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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,004.70, 210,007.05 and 76,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,004.70, 210,007.05 and 76,800.40 is: 115,200.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,004.70 : 210,007.05 = 76,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,004.70/210,007.05 = 76,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,004.70x = 210,007.05 × 76,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,004.70x = 16,128,625,442.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,128,625,442.82/140,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,200.60

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