Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,110, 211,665 and 42,614
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 141,110, 211,665 and 42,614 is: 63,921
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,110 : 211,665 = 42,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,110/211,665 = 42,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,110x = 211,665 × 42,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,110x = 9,019,892,310 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,019,892,310/141,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,921
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