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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,060.88, 205,487.12 and 94,828.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,060.88, 205,487.12 and 94,828.70 is: 142,170.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,060.88 : 205,487.12 = 94,828.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,060.88/205,487.12 = 94,828.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,060.88x = 205,487.12 × 94,828.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,060.88x = 19,486,074,954.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,486,074,954.76/137,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,170.95

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