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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,964.08, 215,503.08 and 93,936.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,964.08, 215,503.08 and 93,936.56 is: 140,615.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,964.08 : 215,503.08 = 93,936.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,964.08/215,503.08 = 93,936.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,964.08x = 215,503.08 × 93,936.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,964.08x = 20,243,618,004.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,243,618,004.60/143,964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,615.76

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