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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,020.99, 211,510.72 and 46,261.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,020.99, 211,510.72 and 46,261.19 is: 69,384.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,020.99 : 211,510.72 = 46,261.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,020.99/211,510.72 = 46,261.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,020.99x = 211,510.72 × 46,261.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,020.99x = 9,784,737,604.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,784,737,604.96/141,020.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,384.97

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