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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,152.11, 197,510.00 and 89,491.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,152.11, 197,510.00 and 89,491.77 is: 123,473.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,152.11 : 197,510.00 = 89,491.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,152.11/197,510.00 = 89,491.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,152.11x = 197,510.00 × 89,491.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,152.11x = 17,675,519,045.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,675,519,045.24/143,152.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,473.69

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