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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,113.17, 205,667.60 and 99,909.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,113.17, 205,667.60 and 99,909.33 is: 149,862.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,113.17 : 205,667.60 = 99,909.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,113.17/205,667.60 = 99,909.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,113.17x = 205,667.60 × 99,909.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,113.17x = 20,548,111,619.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,548,111,619.16/137,113.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,862.42

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