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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,124 : 363,111.12 = 143,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,124/363,111.12 = 143,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,124x = 363,111.12 × 143,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,124x = 52,248,785,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,248,785,279.04/263,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,570.96

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