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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,131.77, 197,196.89 and 110,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,131.77, 197,196.89 and 110,755.04 is: 152,590.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,131.77 : 197,196.89 = 110,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,131.77/197,196.89 = 110,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,131.77x = 197,196.89 × 110,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,131.77x = 21,840,547,900.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,840,547,900.07/143,131.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,590.50

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