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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,252.82, 211,834.20 and 46,461.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,252.82, 211,834.20 and 46,461.34 is: 69,677.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,252.82 : 211,834.20 = 46,461.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,252.82/211,834.20 = 46,461.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,252.82x = 211,834.20 × 46,461.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,252.82x = 9,842,100,789.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,100,789.83/141,252.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,677.20

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