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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,860.31, 212,841.27 and 60,773.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,860.31, 212,841.27 and 60,773.31 is: 91,181.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,860.31 : 212,841.27 = 60,773.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,860.31/212,841.27 = 60,773.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,860.31x = 212,841.27 × 60,773.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,860.31x = 12,935,068,482.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,935,068,482.50/141,860.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,181.73

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