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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,157.67, 302,990.53 and 143,010.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,157.67, 302,990.53 and 143,010.39 is: 214,341.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,157.67 : 302,990.53 = 143,010.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,157.67/302,990.53 = 143,010.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,157.67x = 302,990.53 × 143,010.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,157.67x = 43,330,793,861.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,330,793,861.61/202,157.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,341.58

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