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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,574.42, 212,112.52 and 133,146.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,574.42, 212,112.52 and 133,146.10 is: 199,484.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,574.42 : 212,112.52 = 133,146.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,574.42/212,112.52 = 133,146.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,574.42x = 212,112.52 × 133,146.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,574.42x = 28,241,954,799.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,241,954,799.17/141,574.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,484.87

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