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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,791.60, 215,730.60 and 102,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,791.60, 215,730.60 and 102,319.60 is: 153,510.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,791.60 : 215,730.60 = 102,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,791.60/215,730.60 = 102,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,791.60x = 215,730.60 × 102,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,791.60x = 22,073,468,699.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,073,468,699.76/143,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,510.14

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