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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,137.90, 205,788.60 and 61,230.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,137.90, 205,788.60 and 61,230.54 is: 91,882.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,137.90 : 205,788.60 = 61,230.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,137.90/205,788.60 = 61,230.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,137.90x = 205,788.60 × 61,230.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,137.90x = 12,600,547,103.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,600,547,103.84/137,137.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,882.31

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