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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,385.80, 205,774.23 and 105,561.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,385.80, 205,774.23 and 105,561.62 is: 158,108.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,385.80 : 205,774.23 = 105,561.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,385.80/205,774.23 = 105,561.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,385.80x = 205,774.23 × 105,561.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,385.80x = 21,721,861,387.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,721,861,387.85/137,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,108.49

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