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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,769.41, 212,693.52 and 61,814.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,769.41, 212,693.52 and 61,814.37 is: 92,738.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,769.41 : 212,693.52 = 61,814.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,769.41/212,693.52 = 61,814.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,769.41x = 212,693.52 × 61,814.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,769.41x = 13,147,515,941.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,147,515,941.88/141,769.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,738.74

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