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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,105.60, 211,658.40 and 62,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,105.60, 211,658.40 and 62,179.20 is: 93,268.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,105.60 : 211,658.40 = 62,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,105.60/211,658.40 = 62,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,105.60x = 211,658.40 × 62,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,105.60x = 13,160,749,985.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,160,749,985.28/141,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,268.80

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