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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,220.10, 210,330.15 and 84,924.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,220.10, 210,330.15 and 84,924.10 is: 127,386.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,220.10 : 210,330.15 = 84,924.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,220.10/210,330.15 = 84,924.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,220.10x = 210,330.15 × 84,924.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,220.10x = 17,862,098,691.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,862,098,691.62/140,220.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,386.15

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