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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,239.11, 205,929.14 and 103,948.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,239.11, 205,929.14 and 103,948.11 is: 155,975.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,239.11 : 205,929.14 = 103,948.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,239.11/205,929.14 = 103,948.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,239.11x = 205,929.14 × 103,948.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,239.11x = 21,405,944,377.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,405,944,377.18/137,239.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,975.54

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