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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,812.80, 206,670.60 and 62,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,812.80, 206,670.60 and 62,968.80 is: 94,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,812.80 : 206,670.60 = 62,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,812.80/206,670.60 = 62,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,812.80x = 206,670.60 × 62,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,812.80x = 13,013,799,677.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,013,799,677.28/137,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,430.99

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