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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,921.12, 215,882.22 and 44,080.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,921.12, 215,882.22 and 44,080.92 is: 66,121.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,921.12 : 215,882.22 = 44,080.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,921.12/215,882.22 = 44,080.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,921.12x = 215,882.22 × 44,080.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,921.12x = 9,516,286,869.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,516,286,869.24/143,921.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,121.55

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