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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,737.40, 206,606.10 and 137,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,737.40, 206,606.10 and 137,737.40 is: 206,606.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,737.40 : 206,606.10 = 137,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,737.40/206,606.10 = 137,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,737.40x = 206,606.10 × 137,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,737.40x = 28,457,387,038.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,457,387,038.14/137,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,606.10

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