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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,944.52, 211,384.42 and 84,034.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,944.52, 211,384.42 and 84,034.52 is: 126,032.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,944.52 : 211,384.42 = 84,034.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,944.52/211,384.42 = 84,034.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,944.52x = 211,384.42 × 84,034.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,944.52x = 17,763,588,798.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,763,588,798.64/140,944.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,032.49

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