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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,656.54, 212,507.89 and 41,826.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,656.54, 212,507.89 and 41,826.83 is: 62,747.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,656.54 : 212,507.89 = 41,826.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,656.54/212,507.89 = 41,826.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,656.54x = 212,507.89 × 41,826.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,656.54x = 8,888,531,388.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,888,531,388.69/141,656.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,747.06

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