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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,926.12, 198,772.95 and 109,568.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,926.12, 198,772.95 and 109,568.08 is: 151,321.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,926.12 : 198,772.95 = 109,568.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,926.12/198,772.95 = 109,568.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,926.12x = 198,772.95 × 109,568.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,926.12x = 21,779,170,487.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,779,170,487.44/143,926.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,321.88

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