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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,570.93, 210,823.27 and 51,776.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,570.93, 210,823.27 and 51,776.21 is: 77,652.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,570.93 : 210,823.27 = 51,776.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,570.93/210,823.27 = 51,776.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,570.93x = 210,823.27 × 51,776.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,570.93x = 10,915,629,900.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,915,629,900.41/140,570.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,652.11

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