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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,011.68, 205,634.16 and 53,964

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,011.68, 205,634.16 and 53,964 is: 80,991.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,011.68 : 205,634.16 = 53,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,011.68/205,634.16 = 53,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,011.68x = 205,634.16 × 53,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,011.68x = 11,096,841,810.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,096,841,810.24/137,011.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,991.94

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