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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,607.57, 212,411.91 and 57,369.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,607.57, 212,411.91 and 57,369.33 is: 86,054.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,607.57 : 212,411.91 = 57,369.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,607.57/212,411.91 = 57,369.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,607.57x = 212,411.91 × 57,369.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,607.57x = 12,185,928,960.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,185,928,960.72/141,607.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,054.22

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