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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,026.20, 211,539.30 and 47,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,026.20, 211,539.30 and 47,522.20 is: 71,283.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,026.20 : 211,539.30 = 47,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,026.20/211,539.30 = 47,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,026.20x = 211,539.30 × 47,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,026.20x = 10,052,812,922.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,052,812,922.46/141,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,283.30

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