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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,611.96, 215,418.06 and 64,633.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,611.96, 215,418.06 and 64,633.96 is: 96,950.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,611.96 : 215,418.06 = 64,633.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,611.96/215,418.06 = 64,633.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,611.96x = 215,418.06 × 64,633.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,611.96x = 13,923,322,273.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,923,322,273.32/143,611.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,950.99

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