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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,676.43, 212,465.03 and 41,810.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,676.43, 212,465.03 and 41,810.18 is: 62,700.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,676.43 : 212,465.03 = 41,810.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,676.43/212,465.03 = 41,810.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,676.43x = 212,465.03 × 41,810.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,676.43x = 8,883,199,876.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,883,199,876.63/141,676.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,700.62

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