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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,444.60, 206,166.90 and 82,148.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,444.60, 206,166.90 and 82,148.60 is: 123,222.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,444.60 : 206,166.90 = 82,148.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,444.60/206,166.90 = 82,148.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,444.60x = 206,166.90 × 82,148.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,444.60x = 16,936,322,201.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,936,322,201.34/137,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,222.90

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