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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,365.64, 212,043.60 and 36,185.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,365.64, 212,043.60 and 36,185.52 is: 54,277.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,365.64 : 212,043.60 = 36,185.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,365.64/212,043.60 = 36,185.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,365.64x = 212,043.60 × 36,185.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,365.64x = 7,672,907,928.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,907,928.67/141,365.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,277.04

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