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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,064.18, 211,590.80 and 35,885.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,064.18, 211,590.80 and 35,885.90 is: 53,827.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,064.18 : 211,590.80 = 35,885.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,064.18/211,590.80 = 35,885.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,064.18x = 211,590.80 × 35,885.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,064.18x = 7,593,126,289.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,593,126,289.72/141,064.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,827.46

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