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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,027.26, 289,142.37 and 143,163.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,027.26, 289,142.37 and 143,163.66 is: 214,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,027.26 : 289,142.37 = 143,163.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,027.26/289,142.37 = 143,163.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,027.26x = 289,142.37 × 143,163.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,027.26x = 41,394,679,950.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,394,679,950.27/193,027.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,449.92

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