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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,026.60, 205,655.10 and 66,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,026.60, 205,655.10 and 66,965.80 is: 100,505.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,026.60 : 205,655.10 = 66,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,026.60/205,655.10 = 66,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,026.60x = 205,655.10 × 66,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,026.60x = 13,771,858,295.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,771,858,295.58/137,026.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,505.00

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