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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,684.10, 212,549.16 and 41,854.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,684.10, 212,549.16 and 41,854.34 is: 62,788.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,684.10 : 212,549.16 = 41,854.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,684.10/212,549.16 = 41,854.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,684.10x = 212,549.16 × 41,854.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,684.10x = 8,896,104,809.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,896,104,809.35/141,684.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,788.31

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