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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,871.27, 212,663.31 and 91,983.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,871.27, 212,663.31 and 91,983.07 is: 137,881.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,871.27 : 212,663.31 = 91,983.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,871.27/212,663.31 = 91,983.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,871.27x = 212,663.31 × 91,983.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,871.27x = 19,561,424,130.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,561,424,130.16/141,871.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,881.50

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