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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,915.57, 212,902.56 and 57,675.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,915.57, 212,902.56 and 57,675.54 is: 86,525.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,915.57 : 212,902.56 = 57,675.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,915.57/212,902.56 = 57,675.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,915.57x = 212,902.56 × 57,675.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,915.57x = 12,279,270,115.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,279,270,115.38/141,915.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,525.18

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