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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,399.70, 212,088.52 and 82,197.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,399.70, 212,088.52 and 82,197.61 is: 123,290.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,399.70 : 212,088.52 = 82,197.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,399.70/212,088.52 = 82,197.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,399.70x = 212,088.52 × 82,197.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,399.70x = 17,433,169,452.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,433,169,452.44/141,399.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,290.00

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