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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,348.70, 211,990.20 and 41,482.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,348.70, 211,990.20 and 41,482.08 is: 62,213.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,348.70 : 211,990.20 = 41,482.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,348.70/211,990.20 = 41,482.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,348.70x = 211,990.20 × 41,482.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,348.70x = 8,793,794,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,793,794,280.06/141,348.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,213.48

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