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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,083.60, 205,056.72 and 128,685.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,083.60, 205,056.72 and 128,685.52 is: 192,494.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,083.60 : 205,056.72 = 128,685.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,083.60/205,056.72 = 128,685.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,083.60x = 205,056.72 × 128,685.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,083.60x = 26,387,830,642.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,387,830,642.69/137,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,494.44

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