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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,140.60, 214,710.90 and 130,018.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,140.60, 214,710.90 and 130,018.60 is: 195,027.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,140.60 : 214,710.90 = 130,018.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,140.60/214,710.90 = 130,018.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,140.60x = 214,710.90 × 130,018.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,140.60x = 27,916,410,622.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,916,410,622.74/143,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,027.90

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