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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,384.16, 364,851.12 and 143,525.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,384.16, 364,851.12 and 143,525.68 is: 198,065.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,384.16 : 364,851.12 = 143,525.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,384.16/364,851.12 = 143,525.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,384.16x = 364,851.12 × 143,525.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,384.16x = 52,365,505,096.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,365,505,096.76/264,384.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,065.97

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