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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,061.83, 211,606.38 and 41,219.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,061.83, 211,606.38 and 41,219.75 is: 61,833.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,061.83 : 211,606.38 = 41,219.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,061.83/211,606.38 = 41,219.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,061.83x = 211,606.38 × 41,219.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,061.83x = 8,722,361,023.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,722,361,023.97/141,061.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,833.60

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