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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,859.10, 201,140.30 and 143,859.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,859.10, 201,140.30 and 143,859.10 is: 201,140.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,859.10 : 201,140.30 = 143,859.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,859.10/201,140.30 = 143,859.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,859.10x = 201,140.30 × 143,859.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,859.10x = 28,935,862,531.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,935,862,531.73/143,859.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,140.30

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