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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,412.44, 206,070.05 and 65,356.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,412.44, 206,070.05 and 65,356.86 is: 98,012.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,412.44 : 206,070.05 = 65,356.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,412.44/206,070.05 = 65,356.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,412.44x = 206,070.05 × 65,356.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,412.44x = 13,468,091,081.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,468,091,081.26/137,412.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,012.17

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