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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,016.72, 211,440.56 and 66,153.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,016.72, 211,440.56 and 66,153.28 is: 99,190.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,016.72 : 211,440.56 = 66,153.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,016.72/211,440.56 = 66,153.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,016.72x = 211,440.56 × 66,153.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,016.72x = 13,987,486,569.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,987,486,569.04/141,016.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,190.27

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