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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,052.06, 364,391.93 and 143,193.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,052.06, 364,391.93 and 143,193.31 is: 197,606.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,052.06 : 364,391.93 = 143,193.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,052.06/364,391.93 = 143,193.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,052.06x = 364,391.93 × 143,193.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,052.06x = 52,178,486,593.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,178,486,593.99/264,052.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,606.82

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