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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,555.20, 210,905.70 and 61,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,555.20, 210,905.70 and 61,677.40 is: 92,548.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,555.20 : 210,905.70 = 61,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,555.20/210,905.70 = 61,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,555.20x = 210,905.70 × 61,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,555.20x = 13,008,115,221.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,008,115,221.18/140,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,548.09

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