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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,776.22, 213,408.88 and 143,298.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,776.22, 213,408.88 and 143,298.62 is: 197,583.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,776.22 : 213,408.88 = 143,298.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,776.22/213,408.88 = 143,298.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,776.22x = 213,408.88 × 143,298.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,776.22x = 30,581,197,374.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,581,197,374.74/154,776.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,583.31

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