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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,553.47, 365,086.47 and 143,697.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,553.47, 365,086.47 and 143,697.12 is: 198,303.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,553.47 : 365,086.47 = 143,697.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,553.47/365,086.47 = 143,697.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,553.47x = 365,086.47 × 143,697.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,553.47x = 52,461,874,289.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,461,874,289.97/264,553.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,303.48

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