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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,302.31, 211,954.65 and 41,464.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,302.31, 211,954.65 and 41,464.14 is: 62,196.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,302.31 : 211,954.65 = 41,464.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,302.31/211,954.65 = 41,464.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,302.31x = 211,954.65 × 41,464.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,302.31x = 8,788,517,281.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,788,517,281.25/141,302.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,196.56

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