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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,241.24, 211,846.20 and 41,402.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,241.24, 211,846.20 and 41,402.62 is: 62,099.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,241.24 : 211,846.20 = 41,402.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,241.24/211,846.20 = 41,402.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,241.24x = 211,846.20 × 41,402.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,241.24x = 8,770,987,717.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,987,717.04/141,241.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,099.34

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