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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,081.55, 211,642.17 and 41,249.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,081.55, 211,642.17 and 41,249.25 is: 61,879.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,081.55 : 211,642.17 = 41,249.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,081.55/211,642.17 = 41,249.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,081.55x = 211,642.17 × 41,249.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,081.55x = 8,730,080,626.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,730,080,626.19/141,081.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,879.68

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