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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,863.60, 212,011.30 and 133,669.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,863.60, 212,011.30 and 133,669.52 is: 199,765.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,863.60 : 212,011.30 = 133,669.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,863.60/212,011.30 = 133,669.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,863.60x = 212,011.30 × 133,669.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,863.60x = 28,339,448,705.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,339,448,705.58/141,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,765.47

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