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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,222.44, 211,862.84 and 41,385.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,222.44, 211,862.84 and 41,385.90 is: 62,087.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,222.44 : 211,862.84 = 41,385.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,222.44/211,862.84 = 41,385.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,222.44x = 211,862.84 × 41,385.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,222.44x = 8,768,134,309.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,768,134,309.96/141,222.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,087.40

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