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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,235.70, 205,853.55 and 92,883.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,235.70, 205,853.55 and 92,883.70 is: 139,325.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,235.70 : 205,853.55 = 92,883.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,235.70/205,853.55 = 92,883.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,235.70x = 205,853.55 × 92,883.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,235.70x = 19,120,439,382.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,120,439,382.14/137,235.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,325.55

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