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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,955.36, 215,947.36 and 44,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,955.36, 215,947.36 and 44,114.40 is: 66,175.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,955.36 : 215,947.36 = 44,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,955.36/215,947.36 = 44,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,955.36x = 215,947.36 × 44,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,955.36x = 9,526,388,217.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,526,388,217.98/143,955.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,175.99

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