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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,592.66, 206,097.39 and 103,942.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,592.66, 206,097.39 and 103,942.02 is: 155,692.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,592.66 : 206,097.39 = 103,942.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,592.66/206,097.39 = 103,942.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,592.66x = 206,097.39 × 103,942.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,592.66x = 21,422,179,033.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,422,179,033.33/137,592.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,692.75

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