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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,794.22, 212,690.71 and 41,955.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,794.22, 212,690.71 and 41,955.04 is: 62,932.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,794.22 : 212,690.71 = 41,955.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,794.22/212,690.71 = 41,955.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,794.22x = 212,690.71 × 41,955.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,794.22x = 8,923,447,245.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,923,447,245.68/141,794.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,932.38

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