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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,448.60, 216,672.90 and 130,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,448.60, 216,672.90 and 130,624.60 is: 195,936.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,448.60 : 216,672.90 = 130,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,448.60/216,672.90 = 130,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,448.60x = 216,672.90 × 130,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,448.60x = 28,302,810,893.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,302,810,893.34/144,448.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,936.90

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