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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,193.91, 205,784.69 and 57,198.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,193.91, 205,784.69 and 57,198.92 is: 85,795.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,193.91 : 205,784.69 = 57,198.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,193.91/205,784.69 = 57,198.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,193.91x = 205,784.69 × 57,198.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,193.91x = 11,770,660,705.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,770,660,705.62/137,193.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,795.80

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