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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,763.90, 206,208.45 and 127,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,763.90, 206,208.45 and 127,266.30 is: 190,495.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,763.90 : 206,208.45 = 127,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,763.90/206,208.45 = 127,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,763.90x = 206,208.45 × 127,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,763.90x = 26,243,386,460.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,243,386,460.24/137,763.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,495.38

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