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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,767.07, 211,151.21 and 40,927.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,767.07, 211,151.21 and 40,927.68 is: 61,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,767.07 : 211,151.21 = 40,927.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,767.07/211,151.21 = 40,927.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,767.07x = 211,151.21 × 40,927.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,767.07x = 8,641,928,949.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,641,928,949.85/140,767.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,391.70

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