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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,658.27, 206,443.65 and 93,568.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,658.27, 206,443.65 and 93,568.35 is: 140,322.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,658.27 : 206,443.65 = 93,568.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,658.27/206,443.65 = 93,568.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,658.27x = 206,443.65 × 93,568.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,658.27x = 19,316,591,698.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,316,591,698.48/137,658.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,322.78

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