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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,366.01, 212,048.88 and 36,184.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,366.01, 212,048.88 and 36,184.81 is: 54,277.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,366.01 : 212,048.88 = 36,184.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,366.01/212,048.88 = 36,184.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,366.01x = 212,048.88 × 36,184.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,366.01x = 7,672,948,433.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,948,433.51/141,366.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,277.18

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