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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,557.55, 215,381.58 and 67,653.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,557.55, 215,381.58 and 67,653.02 is: 101,500.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,557.55 : 215,381.58 = 67,653.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,557.55/215,381.58 = 67,653.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,557.55x = 215,381.58 × 67,653.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,557.55x = 14,571,214,339.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,571,214,339.37/143,557.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,500.86

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