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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,641.73, 206,323.16 and 93,272.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,641.73, 206,323.16 and 93,272.99 is: 139,814.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,641.73 : 206,323.16 = 93,272.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,641.73/206,323.16 = 93,272.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,641.73x = 206,323.16 × 93,272.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,641.73x = 19,244,376,541.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,244,376,541.47/137,641.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,814.99

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