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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,441.06, 212,131.71 and 41,574.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,441.06, 212,131.71 and 41,574.09 is: 62,352.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,441.06 : 212,131.71 = 41,574.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,441.06/212,131.71 = 41,574.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,441.06x = 212,131.71 × 41,574.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,441.06x = 8,819,182,803.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,182,803.39/141,441.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,352.35

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