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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,296.67, 211,954.73 and 47,770.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,296.67, 211,954.73 and 47,770.83 is: 71,659.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,296.67 : 211,954.73 = 47,770.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,296.67/211,954.73 = 47,770.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,296.67x = 211,954.73 × 47,770.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,296.67x = 10,125,253,135.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,125,253,135.67/141,296.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,659.53

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