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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,630.44, 210,946.50 and 57,524.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,630.44, 210,946.50 and 57,524.44 is: 86,287.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,630.44 : 210,946.50 = 57,524.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,630.44/210,946.50 = 57,524.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,630.44x = 210,946.50 × 57,524.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,630.44x = 12,134,579,282.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,579,282.46/140,630.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,287.00

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