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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,863.03, 198,616.14 and 127,903.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,863.03, 198,616.14 and 127,903.33 is: 176,582.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,863.03 : 198,616.14 = 127,903.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,863.03/198,616.14 = 127,903.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,863.03x = 198,616.14 × 127,903.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,863.03x = 25,403,664,065.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,403,664,065.15/143,863.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,582.30

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