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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,402.18, 212,058.19 and 46,614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,402.18, 212,058.19 and 46,614.70 is: 69,907.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,402.18 : 212,058.19 = 46,614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,402.18/212,058.19 = 46,614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,402.18x = 212,058.19 × 46,614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,402.18x = 9,885,028,909.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,885,028,909.39/141,402.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,907.19

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