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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,204.51, 211,835.93 and 41,367.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,204.51, 211,835.93 and 41,367.96 is: 62,060.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,204.51 : 211,835.93 = 41,367.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,204.51/211,835.93 = 41,367.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,204.51x = 211,835.93 × 41,367.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,204.51x = 8,763,220,071.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,763,220,071.96/141,204.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,060.48

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