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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,494.20, 216,741.30 and 94,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,494.20, 216,741.30 and 94,630.60 is: 141,945.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,494.20 : 216,741.30 = 94,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,494.20/216,741.30 = 94,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,494.20x = 216,741.30 × 94,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,494.20x = 20,510,359,263.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,510,359,263.78/144,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,945.90

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