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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,490.60, 210,851.10 and 135,882.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,490.60, 210,851.10 and 135,882.60 is: 203,935.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,490.60 : 210,851.10 = 135,882.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,490.60/210,851.10 = 135,882.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,490.60x = 210,851.10 × 135,882.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,490.60x = 28,650,995,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,650,995,680.86/140,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,935.32

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