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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,398.64, 212,093.04 and 36,218.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,398.64, 212,093.04 and 36,218.52 is: 54,326.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,398.64 : 212,093.04 = 36,218.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,398.64/212,093.04 = 36,218.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,398.64x = 212,093.04 × 36,218.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,398.64x = 7,681,696,011.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,681,696,011.10/141,398.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,326.52

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