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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,222.38, 211,833.38 and 36,041.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,222.38, 211,833.38 and 36,041.34 is: 54,061.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,222.38 : 211,833.38 = 36,041.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,222.38/211,833.38 = 36,041.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,222.38x = 211,833.38 × 36,041.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,222.38x = 7,634,758,691.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,634,758,691.72/141,222.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,061.96

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