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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,807.01, 209,954.53 and 125,159.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,807.01, 209,954.53 and 125,159.02 is: 186,622.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,807.01 : 209,954.53 = 125,159.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,807.01/209,954.53 = 125,159.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,807.01x = 209,954.53 × 125,159.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,807.01x = 26,277,704,031.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,277,704,031.92/140,807.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,622.13

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