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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,829.17, 206,618.91 and 95,729.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,829.17, 206,618.91 and 95,729.13 is: 143,506.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,829.17 : 206,618.91 = 95,729.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,829.17/206,618.91 = 95,729.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,829.17x = 206,618.91 × 95,729.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,829.17x = 19,779,448,495.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,779,448,495.85/137,829.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,506.99

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