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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,311.16, 199,212.63 and 110,321.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,311.16, 199,212.63 and 110,321.08 is: 152,291.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,311.16 : 199,212.63 = 110,321.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,311.16/199,212.63 = 110,321.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,311.16x = 199,212.63 × 110,321.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,311.16x = 21,977,352,491.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,977,352,491.24/144,311.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,291.43

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