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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,830.10, 210,856.35 and 109,726.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,830.10, 210,856.35 and 109,726.10 is: 164,286.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,830.10 : 210,856.35 = 109,726.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,830.10/210,856.35 = 109,726.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,830.10x = 210,856.35 × 109,726.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,830.10x = 23,136,444,945.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,136,444,945.74/140,830.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,286.22

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