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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,395.01, 311,069.95 and 143,726.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,395.01, 311,069.95 and 143,726.27 is: 198,358.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,395.01 : 311,069.95 = 143,726.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,395.01/311,069.95 = 143,726.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,395.01x = 311,069.95 × 143,726.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,395.01x = 44,708,921,707.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,708,921,707.92/225,395.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,358.08

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