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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,017.23, 211,706.21 and 121,153.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,017.23, 211,706.21 and 121,153.83 is: 181,885.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,017.23 : 211,706.21 = 121,153.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,017.23/211,706.21 = 121,153.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,017.23x = 211,706.21 × 121,153.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,017.23x = 25,649,018,176.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,649,018,176.28/141,017.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,885.70

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