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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,054.24, 213,131.04 and 63,160.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,054.24, 213,131.04 and 63,160.96 is: 94,763.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,054.24 : 213,131.04 = 63,160.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,054.24/213,131.04 = 63,160.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,054.24x = 213,131.04 × 63,160.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,054.24x = 13,461,561,092.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,461,561,092.20/142,054.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,763.53

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