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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,609.04, 206,214.36 and 94,870.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,609.04, 206,214.36 and 94,870.61 is: 142,168.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,609.04 : 206,214.36 = 94,870.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,609.04/206,214.36 = 94,870.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,609.04x = 206,214.36 × 94,870.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,609.04x = 19,563,682,123.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,563,682,123.96/137,609.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,168.58

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