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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,625.60, 206,438.40 and 75,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,625.60, 206,438.40 and 75,417.60 is: 113,126.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,625.60 : 206,438.40 = 75,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,625.60/206,438.40 = 75,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,625.60x = 206,438.40 × 75,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,625.60x = 15,569,088,675.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,569,088,675.84/137,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,126.40

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