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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,208.13, 226,258.53 and 143,097.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,208.13, 226,258.53 and 143,097.19 is: 214,121.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,208.13 : 226,258.53 = 143,097.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,208.13/226,258.53 = 143,097.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,208.13x = 226,258.53 × 143,097.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,208.13x = 32,376,959,856.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,376,959,856.53/151,208.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,121.82

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