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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,073.14, 211,587.83 and 41,206.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,073.14, 211,587.83 and 41,206.51 is: 61,803.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,073.14 : 211,587.83 = 41,206.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,073.14/211,587.83 = 41,206.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,073.14x = 211,587.83 × 41,206.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,073.14x = 8,718,796,032.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,796,032.77/141,073.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,803.37

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