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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,631.39, 212,446.68 and 97,123.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,631.39, 212,446.68 and 97,123.11 is: 145,684.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,631.39 : 212,446.68 = 97,123.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,631.39/212,446.68 = 97,123.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,631.39x = 212,446.68 × 97,123.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,631.39x = 20,633,482,270.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,633,482,270.77/141,631.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,684.39

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