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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,411.52, 210,594.48 and 46,917.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,411.52, 210,594.48 and 46,917.12 is: 70,368.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,411.52 : 210,594.48 = 46,917.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,411.52/210,594.48 = 46,917.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,411.52x = 210,594.48 × 46,917.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,411.52x = 9,880,486,489.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,880,486,489.50/140,411.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,368.06

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