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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,138.39, 211,685.67 and 41,275.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,138.39, 211,685.67 and 41,275.11 is: 61,906.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,138.39 : 211,685.67 = 41,275.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,138.39/211,685.67 = 41,275.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,138.39x = 211,685.67 × 41,275.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,138.39x = 8,737,349,314.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,737,349,314.67/141,138.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,906.26

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