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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,627.67, 345,884.48 and 143,195.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,627.67, 345,884.48 and 143,195.39 is: 197,620.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,627.67 : 345,884.48 = 143,195.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,627.67/345,884.48 = 143,195.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,627.67x = 345,884.48 × 143,195.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,627.67x = 49,529,062,292.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,529,062,292.57/250,627.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,620.09

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