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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,122.46, 205,709.44 and 62,247.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,122.46, 205,709.44 and 62,247.87 is: 93,383.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,122.46 : 205,709.44 = 62,247.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,122.46/205,709.44 = 62,247.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,122.46x = 205,709.44 × 62,247.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,122.46x = 12,804,974,323.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,804,974,323.27/137,122.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,383.50

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