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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,097.05, 211,643.25 and 56,855.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,097.05, 211,643.25 and 56,855.16 is: 85,281.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,097.05 : 211,643.25 = 56,855.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,097.05/211,643.25 = 56,855.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,097.05x = 211,643.25 × 56,855.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,097.05x = 12,033,010,841.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,033,010,841.67/141,097.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,281.80

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