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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,442.06, 212,133.21 and 41,575.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,442.06, 212,133.21 and 41,575.09 is: 62,353.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,442.06 : 212,133.21 = 41,575.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,442.06/212,133.21 = 41,575.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,442.06x = 212,133.21 × 41,575.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,442.06x = 8,819,457,297.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,457,297.74/141,442.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,353.85

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