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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,330.70, 211,864.28 and 47,771.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,330.70, 211,864.28 and 47,771.02 is: 71,611.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,330.70 : 211,864.28 = 47,771.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,330.70/211,864.28 = 47,771.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,330.70x = 211,864.28 × 47,771.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,330.70x = 10,120,972,757.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,972,757.17/141,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,611.99

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