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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,306.88, 211,915.04 and 46,515.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,306.88, 211,915.04 and 46,515.01 is: 69,757.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,306.88 : 211,915.04 = 46,515.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,306.88/211,915.04 = 46,515.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,306.88x = 211,915.04 × 46,515.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,306.88x = 9,857,230,204.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,857,230,204.75/141,306.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,757.61

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