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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,351.46, 206,963.09 and 112,938.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,351.46, 206,963.09 and 112,938.38 is: 170,177.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,351.46 : 206,963.09 = 112,938.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,351.46/206,963.09 = 112,938.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,351.46x = 206,963.09 × 112,938.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,351.46x = 23,374,074,504.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,374,074,504.89/137,351.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,177.11

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