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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,619.68, 210,680.96 and 143,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,619.68, 210,680.96 and 143,055.20 is: 197,477.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,619.68 : 210,680.96 = 143,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,619.68/210,680.96 = 143,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,619.68x = 210,680.96 × 143,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,619.68x = 30,139,006,868.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,139,006,868.99/152,619.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,477.85

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