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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,286.80, 210,430.20 and 70,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,286.80, 210,430.20 and 70,140.80 is: 105,211.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,286.80 : 210,430.20 = 70,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,286.80/210,430.20 = 70,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,286.80x = 210,430.20 × 70,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,286.80x = 14,759,742,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,759,742,572.16/140,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,211.20

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