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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,961.07, 215,980.84 and 44,119.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,961.07, 215,980.84 and 44,119.05 is: 66,190.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,961.07 : 215,980.84 = 44,119.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,961.07/215,980.84 = 44,119.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,961.07x = 215,980.84 × 44,119.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,961.07x = 9,528,869,479.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,528,869,479.00/143,961.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,190.60

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