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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,679.09, 206,435.55 and 61,763.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,679.09, 206,435.55 and 61,763.79 is: 92,608.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,679.09 : 206,435.55 = 61,763.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,679.09/206,435.55 = 61,763.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,679.09x = 206,435.55 × 61,763.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,679.09x = 12,750,241,958.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,750,241,958.73/137,679.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,608.41

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