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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,727.80, 206,591.70 and 95,518.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,727.80, 206,591.70 and 95,518.70 is: 143,278.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,727.80 : 206,591.70 = 95,518.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,727.80/206,591.70 = 95,518.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,727.80x = 206,591.70 × 95,518.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,727.80x = 19,733,370,614.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,733,370,614.79/137,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,278.05

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