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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,006.27, 210,014.01 and 38,804.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,006.27, 210,014.01 and 38,804.13 is: 58,207.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,006.27 : 210,014.01 = 38,804.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,006.27/210,014.01 = 38,804.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,006.27x = 210,014.01 × 38,804.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,006.27x = 8,149,410,945.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,149,410,945.86/140,006.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,207.47

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