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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,200.55, 205,534.49 and 101,111.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,200.55, 205,534.49 and 101,111.49 is: 151,470.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,200.55 : 205,534.49 = 101,111.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,200.55/205,534.49 = 101,111.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,200.55x = 205,534.49 × 101,111.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,200.55x = 20,781,898,024.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,781,898,024.73/137,200.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,470.96

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