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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,426.69, 294,569.56 and 140,701.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,426.69, 294,569.56 and 140,701.92 is: 194,195.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,426.69 : 294,569.56 = 140,701.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,426.69/294,569.56 = 140,701.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,426.69x = 294,569.56 × 140,701.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,426.69x = 41,446,502,665.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,446,502,665.56/213,426.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,195.50

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