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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,624.04, 210,935.52 and 56,421.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,624.04, 210,935.52 and 56,421.84 is: 84,632.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,624.04 : 210,935.52 = 56,421.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,624.04/210,935.52 = 56,421.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,624.04x = 210,935.52 × 56,421.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,624.04x = 11,901,370,159.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,901,370,159.76/140,624.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,632.54

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