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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,336.39, 212,003.51 and 36,155.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,336.39, 212,003.51 and 36,155.19 is: 54,232.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,336.39 : 212,003.51 = 36,155.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,336.39/212,003.51 = 36,155.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,336.39x = 212,003.51 × 36,155.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,336.39x = 7,665,027,003.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,027,003.94/141,336.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,232.51

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