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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,025.99, 322,957.44 and 143,382.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,025.99, 322,957.44 and 143,382.13 is: 197,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,025.99 : 322,957.44 = 143,382.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,025.99/322,957.44 = 143,382.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,025.99x = 322,957.44 × 143,382.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,025.99x = 46,306,325,646.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,306,325,646.55/234,025.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,868.30

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