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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,261.04, 211,846.20 and 62,373.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,261.04, 211,846.20 and 62,373.52 is: 93,540.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,261.04 : 211,846.20 = 62,373.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,261.04/211,846.20 = 62,373.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,261.04x = 211,846.20 × 62,373.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,261.04x = 13,213,593,192.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,213,593,192.62/141,261.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,540.25

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