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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,554.50, 212,025.50 and 66,562.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,554.50, 212,025.50 and 66,562.26 is: 99,699.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,554.50 : 212,025.50 = 66,562.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,554.50/212,025.50 = 66,562.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,554.50x = 212,025.50 × 66,562.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,554.50x = 14,112,896,457.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,112,896,457.63/141,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,699.38

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