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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,188.88, 211,253.97 and 84,053.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,188.88, 211,253.97 and 84,053.79 is: 125,765.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,188.88 : 211,253.97 = 84,053.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,188.88/211,253.97 = 84,053.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,188.88x = 211,253.97 × 84,053.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,188.88x = 17,756,696,831.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,756,696,831.05/141,188.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,765.55

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