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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,420.06, 212,100.26 and 41,553.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,420.06, 212,100.26 and 41,553.14 is: 62,320.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,420.06 : 212,100.26 = 41,553.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,420.06/212,100.26 = 41,553.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,420.06x = 212,100.26 × 41,553.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,420.06x = 8,813,430,529.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,813,430,529.55/141,420.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,320.94

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