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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,490.56, 212,116.50 and 61,467.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,490.56, 212,116.50 and 61,467.96 is: 92,150.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,490.56 : 212,116.50 = 61,467.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,490.56/212,116.50 = 61,467.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,490.56x = 212,116.50 × 61,467.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,490.56x = 13,038,368,537.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,038,368,537.34/141,490.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,150.09

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