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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,509.70, 210,722.06 and 73,913.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,509.70, 210,722.06 and 73,913.12 is: 110,847.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,509.70 : 210,722.06 = 73,913.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,509.70/210,722.06 = 73,913.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,509.70x = 210,722.06 × 73,913.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,509.70x = 15,575,124,907.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,575,124,907.43/140,509.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,847.33

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