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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,727.30, 206,590.95 and 95,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,727.30, 206,590.95 and 95,518.20 is: 143,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,727.30 : 206,590.95 = 95,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,727.30/206,590.95 = 95,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,727.30x = 206,590.95 × 95,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,727.30x = 19,733,195,680.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,733,195,680.29/137,727.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,277.30

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