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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,969.40, 215,954.10 and 127,056.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,969.40, 215,954.10 and 127,056.60 is: 190,584.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,969.40 : 215,954.10 = 127,056.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,969.40/215,954.10 = 127,056.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,969.40x = 215,954.10 × 127,056.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,969.40x = 27,438,393,702.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,438,393,702.06/143,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,584.90

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