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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,754.25, 206,607.17 and 37,890.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,754.25, 206,607.17 and 37,890.36 is: 56,828.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,754.25 : 206,607.17 = 37,890.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,754.25/206,607.17 = 37,890.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,754.25x = 206,607.17 × 37,890.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,754.25x = 7,828,420,144.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,828,420,144.61/137,754.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,828.88

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