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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,948.01, 211,453.11 and 41,116.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,948.01, 211,453.11 and 41,116.02 is: 61,683.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,948.01 : 211,453.11 = 41,116.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,948.01/211,453.11 = 41,116.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,948.01x = 211,453.11 × 41,116.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,948.01x = 8,694,110,299.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,694,110,299.82/140,948.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,683.10

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