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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,133.40, 214,700.10 and 129,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,133.40, 214,700.10 and 129,136.60 is: 193,704.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,133.40 : 214,700.10 = 129,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,133.40/214,700.10 = 129,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,133.40x = 214,700.10 × 129,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,133.40x = 27,725,640,933.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,725,640,933.66/143,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,704.90

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