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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,819.54, 217,176.03 and 50,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,819.54, 217,176.03 and 50,025.60 is: 75,020.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,819.54 : 217,176.03 = 50,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,819.54/217,176.03 = 50,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,819.54x = 217,176.03 × 50,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,819.54x = 10,864,361,206.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,361,206.37/144,819.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,020.00

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