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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,678.59, 206,434.80 and 61,763.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,678.59, 206,434.80 and 61,763.29 is: 92,607.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,678.59 : 206,434.80 = 61,763.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,678.59/206,434.80 = 61,763.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,678.59x = 206,434.80 × 61,763.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,678.59x = 12,750,092,418.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,750,092,418.49/137,678.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,607.66

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