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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,152.60, 214,728.90 and 130,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,152.60, 214,728.90 and 130,030.60 is: 195,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,152.60 : 214,728.90 = 130,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,152.60/214,728.90 = 130,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,152.60x = 214,728.90 × 130,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,152.60x = 27,921,327,704.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,921,327,704.34/143,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,045.90

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