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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,950.20, 217,425.30 and 62,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,950.20, 217,425.30 and 62,006.20 is: 93,009.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,950.20 : 217,425.30 = 62,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,950.20/217,425.30 = 62,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,950.20x = 217,425.30 × 62,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,950.20x = 13,481,716,636.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,481,716,636.86/144,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,009.30

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