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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,705.40, 200,793.90 and 143,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,705.40, 200,793.90 and 143,705.40 is: 200,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,705.40 : 200,793.90 = 143,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,705.40/200,793.90 = 143,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,705.40x = 200,793.90 × 143,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,705.40x = 28,855,167,717.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,855,167,717.06/143,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,793.90

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