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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,395.28, 212,092.92 and 66,460.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,395.28, 212,092.92 and 66,460.44 is: 99,690.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,395.28 : 212,092.92 = 66,460.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,395.28/212,092.92 = 66,460.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,395.28x = 212,092.92 × 66,460.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,395.28x = 14,095,788,784.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095,788,784.08/141,395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,690.66

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