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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,325.32, 211,989.18 and 41,487.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,325.32, 211,989.18 and 41,487.16 is: 62,231.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,325.32 : 211,989.18 = 41,487.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,325.32/211,989.18 = 41,487.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,325.32x = 211,989.18 × 41,487.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,325.32x = 8,794,829,028.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,794,829,028.93/141,325.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,231.09

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