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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,002.37, 211,454.28 and 56,740.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,002.37, 211,454.28 and 56,740.67 is: 85,091.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,002.37 : 211,454.28 = 56,740.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,002.37/211,454.28 = 56,740.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,002.37x = 211,454.28 × 56,740.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,002.37x = 11,998,057,257.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,998,057,257.25/141,002.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,091.17

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