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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,138.43, 211,706.42 and 62,252.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,138.43, 211,706.42 and 62,252.73 is: 93,378.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,138.43 : 211,706.42 = 62,252.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,138.43/211,706.42 = 62,252.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,138.43x = 211,706.42 × 62,252.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,138.43x = 13,179,302,603.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,179,302,603.53/141,138.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,378.55

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