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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,219.55, 211,831.03 and 41,381.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,219.55, 211,831.03 and 41,381.76 is: 62,073.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,219.55 : 211,831.03 = 41,381.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,219.55/211,831.03 = 41,381.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,219.55x = 211,831.03 × 41,381.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,219.55x = 8,765,940,637.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,765,940,637.10/141,219.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,073.14

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