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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,328.30, 210,345.42 and 65,386.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,328.30, 210,345.42 and 65,386.62 is: 98,011.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,328.30 : 210,345.42 = 65,386.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,328.30/210,345.42 = 65,386.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,328.30x = 210,345.42 × 65,386.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,328.30x = 13,753,776,046.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,753,776,046.28/140,328.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,011.42

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