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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,760.60, 334,140.90 and 143,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,760.60, 334,140.90 and 143,963.80 is: 215,945.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,760.60 : 334,140.90 = 143,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,760.60/334,140.90 = 143,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,760.60x = 334,140.90 × 143,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,760.60x = 48,104,193,699.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,104,193,699.42/222,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,945.70

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