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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,060.70, 205,591.05 and 125,540.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,060.70, 205,591.05 and 125,540.70 is: 188,311.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,060.70 : 205,591.05 = 125,540.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,060.70/205,591.05 = 125,540.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,060.70x = 205,591.05 × 125,540.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,060.70x = 25,810,044,330.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,810,044,330.74/137,060.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,311.05

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