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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,110.99, 213,122.07 and 47,319.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,110.99, 213,122.07 and 47,319.03 is: 70,963.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,110.99 : 213,122.07 = 47,319.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,110.99/213,122.07 = 47,319.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,110.99x = 213,122.07 × 47,319.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,110.99x = 10,084,729,623.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,084,729,623.99/142,110.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,963.76

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