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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,676.60, 215,506.74 and 63,691.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,676.60, 215,506.74 and 63,691.68 is: 95,533.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,676.60 : 215,506.74 = 63,691.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,676.60/215,506.74 = 63,691.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,676.60x = 215,506.74 × 63,691.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,676.60x = 13,725,986,321.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,725,986,321.92/143,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,533.90

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