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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,290.39, 216,479.31 and 69,389.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,290.39, 216,479.31 and 69,389.28 is: 104,104.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,290.39 : 216,479.31 = 69,389.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,290.39/216,479.31 = 69,389.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,290.39x = 216,479.31 × 69,389.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,290.39x = 15,021,343,455.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,021,343,455.80/144,290.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,104.95

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