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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,116.50, 214,674.76 and 44,620.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,116.50, 214,674.76 and 44,620.50 is: 66,930.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,116.50 : 214,674.76 = 44,620.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,116.50/214,674.76 = 44,620.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,116.50x = 214,674.76 × 44,620.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,116.50x = 9,578,895,128.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,578,895,128.58/143,116.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,930.75

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