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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,444.66, 210,624.14 and 73,848.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,444.66, 210,624.14 and 73,848.66 is: 110,750.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,444.66 : 210,624.14 = 73,848.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,444.66/210,624.14 = 73,848.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,444.66x = 210,624.14 × 73,848.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,444.66x = 15,554,310,502.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,554,310,502.65/140,444.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,750.46

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