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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,711.60, 212,797.80 and 102,543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,711.60, 212,797.80 and 102,543.60 is: 153,982.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,711.60 : 212,797.80 = 102,543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,711.60/212,797.80 = 102,543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,711.60x = 212,797.80 × 102,543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,711.60x = 21,821,052,484.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,821,052,484.08/141,711.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,982.12

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