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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,051.06, 211,577.37 and 35,870.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,051.06, 211,577.37 and 35,870.10 is: 53,805.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,051.06 : 211,577.37 = 35,870.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,051.06/211,577.37 = 35,870.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,051.06x = 211,577.37 × 35,870.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,051.06x = 7,589,301,419.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,589,301,419.64/141,051.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,805.35

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