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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,254.22, 214,807.50 and 64,300.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,254.22, 214,807.50 and 64,300.77 is: 96,418.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,254.22 : 214,807.50 = 64,300.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,254.22/214,807.50 = 64,300.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,254.22x = 214,807.50 × 64,300.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,254.22x = 13,812,287,651.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,812,287,651.78/143,254.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,418.02

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