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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,826.60, 215,739.90 and 143,826.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,826.60, 215,739.90 and 143,826.60 is: 215,739.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,826.60 : 215,739.90 = 143,826.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,826.60/215,739.90 = 143,826.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,826.60x = 215,739.90 × 143,826.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,826.60x = 31,029,136,301.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,029,136,301.34/143,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,739.90

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