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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,193.84, 216,273.72 and 44,353.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,193.84, 216,273.72 and 44,353.84 is: 66,525.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,193.84 : 216,273.72 = 44,353.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,193.84/216,273.72 = 44,353.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,193.84x = 216,273.72 × 44,353.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,193.84x = 9,592,569,973.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,569,973.08/144,193.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,525.52

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