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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,981.19, 365,678.75 and 144,125.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,981.19, 365,678.75 and 144,125.11 is: 198,895.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,981.19 : 365,678.75 = 144,125.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,981.19/365,678.75 = 144,125.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,981.19x = 365,678.75 × 144,125.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,981.19x = 52,703,490,068.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,703,490,068.41/264,981.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,895.21

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