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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,829.08, 215,458.83 and 67,823.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,829.08, 215,458.83 and 67,823.54 is: 101,601.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,829.08 : 215,458.83 = 67,823.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,829.08/215,458.83 = 67,823.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,829.08x = 215,458.83 × 67,823.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,829.08x = 14,613,180,574.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,613,180,574.86/143,829.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,601.02

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