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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,290.12, 216,446.04 and 43,080.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,290.12, 216,446.04 and 43,080.17 is: 64,623.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,290.12 : 216,446.04 = 43,080.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,290.12/216,446.04 = 43,080.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,290.12x = 216,446.04 × 43,080.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,290.12x = 9,324,532,199.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,532,199.03/144,290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,623.50

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