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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,351.58, 211,994.96 and 84,441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,351.58, 211,994.96 and 84,441.52 is: 126,642.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,351.58 : 211,994.96 = 84,441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,351.58/211,994.96 = 84,441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,351.58x = 211,994.96 × 84,441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,351.58x = 17,901,176,654.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,901,176,654.74/141,351.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,642.92

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