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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,317.60, 214,976.40 and 110,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,317.60, 214,976.40 and 110,204.80 is: 165,307.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,317.60 : 214,976.40 = 110,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,317.60/214,976.40 = 110,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,317.60x = 214,976.40 × 110,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,317.60x = 23,691,431,166.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,691,431,166.72/143,317.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,307.20

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