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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,758.89, 212,639.90 and 60,694.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,758.89, 212,639.90 and 60,694.99 is: 91,043.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,758.89 : 212,639.90 = 60,694.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,758.89/212,639.90 = 60,694.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,758.89x = 212,639.90 × 60,694.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,758.89x = 12,906,175,769.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,906,175,769.03/141,758.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,043.15

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