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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,230.60, 214,917.18 and 108,384.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,230.60, 214,917.18 and 108,384.04 is: 162,630.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,230.60 : 214,917.18 = 108,384.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,230.60/214,917.18 = 108,384.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,230.60x = 214,917.18 × 108,384.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,230.60x = 23,293,592,233.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,293,592,233.81/143,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,630.00

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