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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,171.88, 211,701.30 and 62,230

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,171.88, 211,701.30 and 62,230 is: 93,320.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,171.88 : 211,701.30 = 62,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,171.88/211,701.30 = 62,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,171.88x = 211,701.30 × 62,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,171.88x = 13,174,171,899
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,174,171,899/141,171.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,320.09

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