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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,170.88, 211,699.80 and 62,229

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,170.88, 211,699.80 and 62,229 is: 93,318.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,170.88 : 211,699.80 = 62,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,170.88/211,699.80 = 62,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,170.88x = 211,699.80 × 62,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,170.88x = 13,173,866,854.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,173,866,854.20/141,170.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,318.59

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