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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,003.00, 209,938.82 and 51,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,003.00, 209,938.82 and 51,194.40 is: 76,767.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,003.00 : 209,938.82 = 51,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,003.00/209,938.82 = 51,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,003.00x = 209,938.82 × 51,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,003.00x = 10,747,691,670.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,691,670.64/140,003.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,767.58

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