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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,105.58, 210,219.98 and 73,530.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,105.58, 210,219.98 and 73,530.11 is: 110,327.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,105.58 : 210,219.98 = 73,530.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,105.58/210,219.98 = 73,530.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,105.58x = 210,219.98 × 73,530.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,105.58x = 15,457,496,834.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,457,496,834.85/140,105.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,327.49

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