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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,714.90, 206,572.35 and 137,714.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,714.90, 206,572.35 and 137,714.90 is: 206,572.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,714.90 : 206,572.35 = 137,714.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,714.90/206,572.35 = 137,714.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,714.90x = 206,572.35 × 137,714.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,714.90x = 28,448,090,523.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,448,090,523.02/137,714.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,572.35

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