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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,704.11, 206,577.77 and 58,818.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,704.11, 206,577.77 and 58,818.75 is: 88,237.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,704.11 : 206,577.77 = 58,818.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,704.11/206,577.77 = 58,818.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,704.11x = 206,577.77 × 58,818.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,704.11x = 12,150,645,915.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,150,645,915.09/137,704.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,237.35

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