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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,326.10, 211,989.15 and 62,399.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,326.10, 211,989.15 and 62,399.70 is: 93,599.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,326.10 : 211,989.15 = 62,399.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,326.10/211,989.15 = 62,399.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,326.10x = 211,989.15 × 62,399.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,326.10x = 13,228,059,363.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,228,059,363.26/141,326.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,599.55

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