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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,301.80, 211,887.90 and 62,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,301.80, 211,887.90 and 62,375.40 is: 93,534.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,301.80 : 211,887.90 = 62,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,301.80/211,887.90 = 62,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,301.80x = 211,887.90 × 62,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,301.80x = 13,216,592,517.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,216,592,517.66/141,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,534.50

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