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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,122.48, 211,597.59 and 59,973.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,122.48, 211,597.59 and 59,973.89 is: 89,924.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,122.48 : 211,597.59 = 59,973.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,122.48/211,597.59 = 59,973.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,122.48x = 211,597.59 × 59,973.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,122.48x = 12,690,330,586.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,690,330,586.93/141,122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,924.23

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