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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,002.80, 216,004.20 and 133,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,002.80, 216,004.20 and 133,634.80 is: 200,452.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,002.80 : 216,004.20 = 133,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,002.80/216,004.20 = 133,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,002.80x = 216,004.20 × 133,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,002.80x = 28,865,678,066.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,865,678,066.16/144,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,452.20

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