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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,028.26, 216,194.58 and 80,902.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,028.26, 216,194.58 and 80,902.35 is: 121,439.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,028.26 : 216,194.58 = 80,902.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,028.26/216,194.58 = 80,902.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,028.26x = 216,194.58 × 80,902.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,028.26x = 17,490,649,579.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,490,649,579.26/144,028.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,439.01

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