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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,608.80, 214,813.19 and 100,911.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,608.80, 214,813.19 and 100,911.24 is: 150,945.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,608.80 : 214,813.19 = 100,911.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,608.80/214,813.19 = 100,911.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,608.80x = 214,813.19 × 100,911.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,608.80x = 21,677,065,371.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,677,065,371.26/143,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,945.24

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