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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,823.30, 215,540.55 and 127,104.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,823.30, 215,540.55 and 127,104.90 is: 190,485.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,823.30 : 215,540.55 = 127,104.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,823.30/215,540.55 = 127,104.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,823.30x = 215,540.55 × 127,104.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,823.30x = 27,396,260,053.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,396,260,053.70/143,823.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,485.55

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