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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,802.40, 216,944.40 and 124,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,802.40, 216,944.40 and 124,066.40 is: 185,877.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,802.40 : 216,944.40 = 124,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,802.40/216,944.40 = 124,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,802.40x = 216,944.40 × 124,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,802.40x = 26,915,510,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,915,510,708.16/144,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,877.52

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