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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,480.20, 254,220.30 and 143,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,480.20, 254,220.30 and 143,236.20 is: 214,854.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,480.20 : 254,220.30 = 143,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,480.20/254,220.30 = 143,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,480.20x = 254,220.30 × 143,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,480.20x = 36,413,549,734.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,413,549,734.86/169,480.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,854.30

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