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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,342.89, 211,931.31 and 57,105.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,342.89, 211,931.31 and 57,105.73 is: 85,625.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,342.89 : 211,931.31 = 57,105.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,342.89/211,931.31 = 57,105.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,342.89x = 211,931.31 × 57,105.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,342.89x = 12,102,492,167.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,102,492,167.41/141,342.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,625.05

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