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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,837.90, 212,805.45 and 63,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,837.90, 212,805.45 and 63,008.70 is: 94,534.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,837.90 : 212,805.45 = 63,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,837.90/212,805.45 = 63,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,837.90x = 212,805.45 × 63,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,837.90x = 13,408,594,757.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,408,594,757.42/141,837.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,534.64

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