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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,375.70, 210,364.47 and 108,638.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,375.70, 210,364.47 and 108,638.01 is: 162,802.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,375.70 : 210,364.47 = 108,638.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,375.70/210,364.47 = 108,638.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,375.70x = 210,364.47 × 108,638.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,375.70x = 22,853,577,395.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,853,577,395.50/140,375.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,802.95

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