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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,844.04, 211,123.90 and 88,290.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,844.04, 211,123.90 and 88,290.43 is: 132,346.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,844.04 : 211,123.90 = 88,290.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,844.04/211,123.90 = 88,290.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,844.04x = 211,123.90 × 88,290.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,844.04x = 18,640,219,914.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,640,219,914.28/140,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,346.53

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