Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,124, 363,111.12 and 143,892
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 263,124, 363,111.12 and 143,892 is: 198,570.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,124 : 363,111.12 = 143,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,124/363,111.12 = 143,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,124x = 363,111.12 × 143,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,124x = 52,248,785,279.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,248,785,279.04/263,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,570.96
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