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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,446.90, 329,085.33 and 143,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,446.90, 329,085.33 and 143,006.10 is: 197,365.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,446.90 : 329,085.33 = 143,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,446.90/329,085.33 = 143,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,446.90x = 329,085.33 × 143,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,446.90x = 47,061,209,610.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,061,209,610.51/238,446.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,365.58

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