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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,411.34, 206,195.01 and 58,517.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,411.34, 206,195.01 and 58,517.34 is: 87,809.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,411.34 : 206,195.01 = 58,517.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,411.34/206,195.01 = 58,517.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,411.34x = 206,195.01 × 58,517.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,411.34x = 12,065,983,506.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,065,983,506.47/137,411.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,809.23

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