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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,210.70, 205,728.21 and 62,252.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,210.70, 205,728.21 and 62,252.94 is: 93,339.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,210.70 : 205,728.21 = 62,252.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,210.70/205,728.21 = 62,252.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,210.70x = 205,728.21 × 62,252.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,210.70x = 12,807,185,913.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,807,185,913.44/137,210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,339.56

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