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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,400.30, 215,100.45 and 129,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,400.30, 215,100.45 and 129,622.20 is: 194,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,400.30 : 215,100.45 = 129,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,400.30/215,100.45 = 129,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,400.30x = 215,100.45 × 129,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,400.30x = 27,881,793,549.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,881,793,549.99/143,400.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,433.30

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