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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,302.80, 213,389.40 and 63,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,302.80, 213,389.40 and 63,376.40 is: 95,035.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,302.80 : 213,389.40 = 63,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,302.80/213,389.40 = 63,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,302.80x = 213,389.40 × 63,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,302.80x = 13,523,851,970.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,523,851,970.16/142,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,035.74

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