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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,134.07, 216,333.99 and 73,106.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,134.07, 216,333.99 and 73,106.55 is: 109,727.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,134.07 : 216,333.99 = 73,106.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,134.07/216,333.99 = 73,106.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,134.07x = 216,333.99 × 73,106.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,134.07x = 15,815,431,656.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,815,431,656.63/144,134.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,727.23

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