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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,091.56, 211,624.38 and 47,598.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,091.56, 211,624.38 and 47,598.12 is: 71,392.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,091.56 : 211,624.38 = 47,598.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,091.56/211,624.38 = 47,598.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,091.56x = 211,624.38 × 47,598.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,091.56x = 10,072,922,634.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072,922,634.17/141,091.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,392.81

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