Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,829.44, 215,724 and 60,704
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 143,829.44, 215,724 and 60,704 is: 91,047.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,829.44 : 215,724 = 60,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,829.44/215,724 = 60,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,829.44x = 215,724 × 60,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,829.44x = 13,095,309,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,095,309,696/143,829.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,047.49
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