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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,547.02, 210,818.67 and 33,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,547.02, 210,818.67 and 33,930.40 is: 50,895.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,547.02 : 210,818.67 = 33,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,547.02/210,818.67 = 33,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,547.02x = 210,818.67 × 33,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,547.02x = 7,153,162,000.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,153,162,000.47/140,547.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,895.15

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