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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,400.36, 212,108.39 and 46,626.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,400.36, 212,108.39 and 46,626.71 is: 69,942.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,400.36 : 212,108.39 = 46,626.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,400.36/212,108.39 = 46,626.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,400.36x = 212,108.39 × 46,626.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,400.36x = 9,889,916,155.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,889,916,155.96/141,400.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,942.65

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