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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,225.13, 211,837.49 and 36,044.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,225.13, 211,837.49 and 36,044.09 is: 54,066.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,225.13 : 211,837.49 = 36,044.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,225.13/211,837.49 = 36,044.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,225.13x = 211,837.49 × 36,044.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,225.13x = 7,635,489,554.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,635,489,554.93/141,225.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,066.08

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