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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,332.10, 211,998.15 and 62,405.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,332.10, 211,998.15 and 62,405.70 is: 93,608.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,332.10 : 211,998.15 = 62,405.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,332.10/211,998.15 = 62,405.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,332.10x = 211,998.15 × 62,405.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,332.10x = 13,229,892,949.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,229,892,949.46/141,332.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,608.55

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