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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,257.02, 214,811.37 and 64,303.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,257.02, 214,811.37 and 64,303.26 is: 96,421.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,257.02 : 214,811.37 = 64,303.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,257.02/214,811.37 = 64,303.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,257.02x = 214,811.37 × 64,303.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,257.02x = 13,813,071,376.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,813,071,376.07/143,257.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,421.60

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