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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,247.62, 216,371.52 and 94,369.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,247.62, 216,371.52 and 94,369.62 is: 141,554.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,247.62 : 216,371.52 = 94,369.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,247.62/216,371.52 = 94,369.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,247.62x = 216,371.52 × 94,369.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,247.62x = 20,418,898,121.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,418,898,121.22/144,247.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,554.49

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