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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,777.20, 206,665.80 and 136,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,777.20, 206,665.80 and 136,902.40 is: 205,353.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,777.20 : 206,665.80 = 136,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,777.20/206,665.80 = 136,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,777.20x = 206,665.80 × 136,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,777.20x = 28,293,044,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,293,044,017.92/137,777.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,353.60

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