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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,603.57, 212,405.91 and 57,365.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,603.57, 212,405.91 and 57,365.33 is: 86,048.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,603.57 : 212,405.91 = 57,365.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,603.57/212,405.91 = 57,365.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,603.57x = 212,405.91 × 57,365.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,603.57x = 12,184,734,059.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,184,734,059.07/141,603.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,048.21

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