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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,842.40, 212,812.20 and 63,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,842.40, 212,812.20 and 63,013.20 is: 94,541.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,842.40 : 212,812.20 = 63,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,842.40/212,812.20 = 63,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,842.40x = 212,812.20 × 63,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,842.40x = 13,409,977,721.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,409,977,721.04/141,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,541.39

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