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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,224.60, 210,336.90 and 84,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,224.60, 210,336.90 and 84,928.60 is: 127,392.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,224.60 : 210,336.90 = 84,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,224.60/210,336.90 = 84,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,224.60x = 210,336.90 × 84,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,224.60x = 17,863,618,445.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,863,618,445.34/140,224.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,392.90

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