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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,670.64, 304,066.92 and 143,620.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,670.64, 304,066.92 and 143,620.08 is: 215,473.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,670.64 : 304,066.92 = 143,620.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,670.64/304,066.92 = 143,620.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,670.64x = 304,066.92 × 143,620.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,670.64x = 43,670,115,375.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,670,115,375.75/202,670.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,473.32

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