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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,793.25, 212,778.54 and 57,553.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,793.25, 212,778.54 and 57,553.38 is: 86,366.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,793.25 : 212,778.54 = 57,553.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,793.25/212,778.54 = 57,553.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,793.25x = 212,778.54 × 57,553.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,793.25x = 12,246,124,168.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,246,124,168.47/141,793.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,366.06

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