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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,756.63, 212,636.51 and 60,692.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,756.63, 212,636.51 and 60,692.75 is: 91,039.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,756.63 : 212,636.51 = 60,692.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,756.63/212,636.51 = 60,692.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,756.63x = 212,636.51 × 60,692.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,756.63x = 12,905,494,542.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,905,494,542.30/141,756.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,039.80

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