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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,794.82, 212,741.64 and 62,964.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,794.82, 212,741.64 and 62,964.54 is: 94,468.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,794.82 : 212,741.64 = 62,964.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,794.82/212,741.64 = 62,964.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,794.82x = 212,741.64 × 62,964.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,794.82x = 13,395,179,501.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,395,179,501.45/141,794.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,468.75

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