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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,514.60, 212,271.90 and 94,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,514.60, 212,271.90 and 94,275.40 is: 141,413.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,514.60 : 212,271.90 = 94,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,514.60/212,271.90 = 94,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,514.60x = 212,271.90 × 94,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,514.60x = 20,012,018,281.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,012,018,281.26/141,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,413.10

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