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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,063.93, 211,597.11 and 35,883

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,063.93, 211,597.11 and 35,883 is: 53,824.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,063.93 : 211,597.11 = 35,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,063.93/211,597.11 = 35,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,063.93x = 211,597.11 × 35,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,063.93x = 7,592,739,098.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,592,739,098.13/141,063.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,824.81

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