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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,962.54, 213,075.02 and 71,891.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,962.54, 213,075.02 and 71,891.06 is: 107,903.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,962.54 : 213,075.02 = 71,891.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,962.54/213,075.02 = 71,891.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,962.54x = 213,075.02 × 71,891.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,962.54x = 15,318,188,161.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,318,188,161.67/141,962.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,903.03

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