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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,077.80, 211,631.03 and 41,239.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,077.80, 211,631.03 and 41,239.83 is: 61,863.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,077.80 : 211,631.03 = 41,239.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,077.80/211,631.03 = 41,239.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,077.80x = 211,631.03 × 41,239.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,077.80x = 8,727,628,441.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,727,628,441.99/141,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,863.94

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