Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,204.60, 200,224 and 143,204.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 143,204.60, 200,224 and 143,204.60 is: 200,224
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,204.60 : 200,224 = 143,204.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,204.60/200,224 = 143,204.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,204.60x = 200,224 × 143,204.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,204.60x = 28,672,997,830.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,672,997,830.40/143,204.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,224
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