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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,675.17, 329,514.51 and 143,837.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,675.17, 329,514.51 and 143,837.64 is: 215,757.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,675.17 : 329,514.51 = 143,837.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,675.17/329,514.51 = 143,837.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,675.17x = 329,514.51 × 143,837.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,675.17x = 47,396,589,464.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,396,589,464.16/219,675.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,757.61

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