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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,776.18, 212,664.27 and 41,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,776.18, 212,664.27 and 41,928.60 is: 62,892.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,776.18 : 212,664.27 = 41,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,776.18/212,664.27 = 41,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,776.18x = 212,664.27 × 41,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,776.18x = 8,916,715,111.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,715,111.12/141,776.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,892.90

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