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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,187.14, 210,535.25 and 121,591.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,187.14, 210,535.25 and 121,591.62 is: 181,314.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,187.14 : 210,535.25 = 121,591.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,187.14/210,535.25 = 121,591.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,187.14x = 210,535.25 × 121,591.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,187.14x = 25,599,321,506.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,599,321,506.65/141,187.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,314.82

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