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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,173.80, 211,757.96 and 56,932.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,173.80, 211,757.96 and 56,932.07 is: 85,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,173.80 : 211,757.96 = 56,932.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,173.80/211,757.96 = 56,932.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,173.80x = 211,757.96 × 56,932.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,173.80x = 12,055,819,001.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,055,819,001.78/141,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,397.00

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