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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,251.40, 211,682.70 and 93,731.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,251.40, 211,682.70 and 93,731.40 is: 140,468.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,251.40 : 211,682.70 = 93,731.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,251.40/211,682.70 = 93,731.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,251.40x = 211,682.70 × 93,731.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,251.40x = 19,841,315,826.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,841,315,826.78/141,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,468.10

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