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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,662.77, 206,450.40 and 93,572.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,662.77, 206,450.40 and 93,572.85 is: 140,329.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,662.77 : 206,450.40 = 93,572.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,662.77/206,450.40 = 93,572.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,662.77x = 206,450.40 × 93,572.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,662.77x = 19,318,152,311.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,318,152,311.64/137,662.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,329.53

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