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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,999.60, 201,806.80 and 143,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,999.60, 201,806.80 and 143,999.60 is: 201,806.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,999.60 : 201,806.80 = 143,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,999.60/201,806.80 = 143,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,999.60x = 201,806.80 × 143,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,999.60x = 29,060,098,477.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,060,098,477.28/143,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,806.80

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