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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,353.06, 206,965.52 and 112,940.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,353.06, 206,965.52 and 112,940.00 is: 170,179.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,353.06 : 206,965.52 = 112,940.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,353.06/206,965.52 = 112,940.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,353.06x = 206,965.52 × 112,940.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,353.06x = 23,374,685,076.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,374,685,076.32/137,353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,179.58

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