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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,303.40, 210,453.66 and 81,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,303.40, 210,453.66 and 81,101.40 is: 121,651.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,303.40 : 210,453.66 = 81,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,303.40/210,453.66 = 81,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,303.40x = 210,453.66 × 81,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,303.40x = 17,068,086,461.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,068,086,461.12/140,303.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,651.27

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