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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,669.60, 216,874.80 and 94,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,669.60, 216,874.80 and 94,773.60 is: 142,075.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,669.60 : 216,874.80 = 94,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,669.60/216,874.80 = 94,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,669.60x = 216,874.80 × 94,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,669.60x = 20,554,005,545.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,554,005,545.28/144,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,075.50

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