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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,810.16, 346,118.67 and 143,383.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,810.16, 346,118.67 and 143,383.10 is: 197,869.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,810.16 : 346,118.67 = 143,383.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,810.16/346,118.67 = 143,383.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,810.16x = 346,118.67 × 143,383.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,810.16x = 49,627,566,141.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,627,566,141.88/250,810.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,869.05

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