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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,360.66, 213,966.92 and 140,995.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,360.66, 213,966.92 and 140,995.66 is: 210,437.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,360.66 : 213,966.92 = 140,995.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,360.66/213,966.92 = 140,995.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,360.66x = 213,966.92 × 140,995.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,360.66x = 30,168,407,103.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,168,407,103.57/143,360.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,437.14

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