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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,871.12, 198,697.05 and 109,513.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,871.12, 198,697.05 and 109,513.08 is: 151,245.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,871.12 : 198,697.05 = 109,513.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,871.12/198,697.05 = 109,513.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,871.12x = 198,697.05 × 109,513.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,871.12x = 21,759,925,932.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,759,925,932.41/143,871.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,245.96

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