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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,765.90, 212,574.99 and 66,865.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,765.90, 212,574.99 and 66,865.92 is: 100,264.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,765.90 : 212,574.99 = 66,865.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,765.90/212,574.99 = 66,865.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,765.90x = 212,574.99 × 66,865.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,765.90x = 14,214,022,275.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,214,022,275.34/141,765.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,264.04

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