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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,028.10, 354,350.86 and 140,140.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,028.10, 354,350.86 and 140,140.37 is: 210,393.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,028.10 : 354,350.86 = 140,140.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,028.10/354,350.86 = 140,140.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,028.10x = 354,350.86 × 140,140.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,028.10x = 49,658,860,630.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,658,860,630.22/236,028.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,393.85

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