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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,993.20, 303,594.93 and 143,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,993.20, 303,594.93 and 143,561.20 is: 198,117.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,993.20 : 303,594.93 = 143,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,993.20/303,594.93 = 143,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,993.20x = 303,594.93 × 143,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,993.20x = 43,584,452,464.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,584,452,464.72/219,993.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,117.27

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