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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,203.99, 211,761.12 and 46,412.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,203.99, 211,761.12 and 46,412.30 is: 69,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,203.99 : 211,761.12 = 46,412.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,203.99/211,761.12 = 46,412.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,203.99x = 211,761.12 × 46,412.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,203.99x = 9,828,320,629.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,828,320,629.78/141,203.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,603.70

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