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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,230.17, 211,844.95 and 88,676.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,230.17, 211,844.95 and 88,676.56 is: 133,014.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,230.17 : 211,844.95 = 88,676.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,230.17/211,844.95 = 88,676.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,230.17x = 211,844.95 × 88,676.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,230.17x = 18,785,681,419.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,785,681,419.37/141,230.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,014.65

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