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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,076.60, 215,985.30 and 94,180.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,076.60, 215,985.30 and 94,180.60 is: 141,186.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,076.60 : 215,985.30 = 94,180.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,076.60/215,985.30 = 94,180.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,076.60x = 215,985.30 × 94,180.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,076.60x = 20,341,625,145.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,341,625,145.18/144,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,186.18

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