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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,222.95, 211,863.58 and 41,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,222.95, 211,863.58 and 41,386.40 is: 62,088.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,222.95 : 211,863.58 = 41,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,222.95/211,863.58 = 41,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,222.95x = 211,863.58 × 41,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,222.95x = 8,768,270,867.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,768,270,867.31/141,222.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,088.14

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