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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,490.34, 206,095.39 and 125,369.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,490.34, 206,095.39 and 125,369.53 is: 187,926.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,490.34 : 206,095.39 = 125,369.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,490.34/206,095.39 = 125,369.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,490.34x = 206,095.39 × 125,369.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,490.34x = 25,838,082,179.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,838,082,179.47/137,490.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,926.53

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