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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,005.32, 210,040.20 and 43,937.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,005.32, 210,040.20 and 43,937.22 is: 65,915.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,005.32 : 210,040.20 = 43,937.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,005.32/210,040.20 = 43,937.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,005.32x = 210,040.20 × 43,937.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,005.32x = 9,228,582,476.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,228,582,476.24/140,005.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,915.94

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