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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,839.55, 214,060.99 and 139,050.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,839.55, 214,060.99 and 139,050.18 is: 206,933.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,839.55 : 214,060.99 = 139,050.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,839.55/214,060.99 = 139,050.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,839.55x = 214,060.99 × 139,050.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,839.55x = 29,765,218,655.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,765,218,655.33/143,839.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,933.48

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