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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,111.58, 205,642.15 and 62,213.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,111.58, 205,642.15 and 62,213.71 is: 93,309.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,111.58 : 205,642.15 = 62,213.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,111.58/205,642.15 = 62,213.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,111.58x = 205,642.15 × 62,213.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,111.58x = 12,793,761,083.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,793,761,083.88/137,111.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,309.12

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