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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,213.18, 211,717.20 and 66,294.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,213.18, 211,717.20 and 66,294.78 is: 99,394.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,213.18 : 211,717.20 = 66,294.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,213.18/211,717.20 = 66,294.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,213.18x = 211,717.20 × 66,294.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,213.18x = 14,035,745,196.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,035,745,196.22/141,213.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,394.02

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