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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,308.60, 199,209.09 and 110,318.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,308.60, 199,209.09 and 110,318.51 is: 152,287.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,308.60 : 199,209.09 = 110,318.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,308.60/199,209.09 = 110,318.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,308.60x = 199,209.09 × 110,318.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,308.60x = 21,976,449,987.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,976,449,987.26/144,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,287.87

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