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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,771.33, 212,899.67 and 94,688.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,771.33, 212,899.67 and 94,688.97 is: 142,195.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,771.33 : 212,899.67 = 94,688.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,771.33/212,899.67 = 94,688.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,771.33x = 212,899.67 × 94,688.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,771.33x = 20,159,250,465.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,159,250,465.64/141,771.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,195.54

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