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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,614.60, 206,421.90 and 58,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,614.60, 206,421.90 and 58,736.80 is: 88,105.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,614.60 : 206,421.90 = 58,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,614.60/206,421.90 = 58,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,614.60x = 206,421.90 × 58,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,614.60x = 12,124,561,855.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,124,561,855.92/137,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,105.20

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