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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,696.06, 206,553.99 and 57,653.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,696.06, 206,553.99 and 57,653.48 is: 86,484.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,696.06 : 206,553.99 = 57,653.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,696.06/206,553.99 = 57,653.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,696.06x = 206,553.99 × 57,653.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,696.06x = 11,908,556,331.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,908,556,331.39/137,696.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,484.37

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