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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,756.13, 206,713.91 and 57,786.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,756.13, 206,713.91 and 57,786.93 is: 86,713.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,756.13 : 206,713.91 = 57,786.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,756.13/206,713.91 = 57,786.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,756.13x = 206,713.91 × 57,786.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,756.13x = 11,945,361,958.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,945,361,958.26/137,756.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,713.84

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