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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,900.10, 211,544.55 and 111,351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,900.10, 211,544.55 and 111,351.30 is: 167,180.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,900.10 : 211,544.55 = 111,351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,900.10/211,544.55 = 111,351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,900.10x = 211,544.55 × 111,351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,900.10x = 23,555,760,650.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,555,760,650.42/140,900.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,180.58

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