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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,196.03, 210,327.20 and 45,426.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,196.03, 210,327.20 and 45,426.06 is: 68,149.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,196.03 : 210,327.20 = 45,426.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,196.03/210,327.20 = 45,426.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,196.03x = 210,327.20 × 45,426.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,196.03x = 9,554,335,779.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,554,335,779.70/140,196.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,149.83

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