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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,014.74, 211,499.40 and 41,151.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,014.74, 211,499.40 and 41,151.53 is: 61,720.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,014.74 : 211,499.40 = 41,151.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,014.74/211,499.40 = 41,151.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,014.74x = 211,499.40 × 41,151.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,014.74x = 8,703,523,904.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,703,523,904.08/141,014.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,720.67

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