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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,464.07, 212,064.28 and 97,111.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,464.07, 212,064.28 and 97,111.71 is: 145,577.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,464.07 : 212,064.28 = 97,111.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,464.07/212,064.28 = 97,111.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,464.07x = 212,064.28 × 97,111.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,464.07x = 20,593,924,617.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,593,924,617.94/141,464.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,577.07

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