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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,891.04, 211,368.96 and 46,124.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,891.04, 211,368.96 and 46,124.28 is: 69,197.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,891.04 : 211,368.96 = 46,124.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,891.04/211,368.96 = 46,124.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,891.04x = 211,368.96 × 46,124.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,891.04x = 9,749,241,094.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,749,241,094.35/140,891.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,197.03

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