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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,865.51, 206,715.24 and 61,950.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,865.51, 206,715.24 and 61,950.15 is: 92,887.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,865.51 : 206,715.24 = 61,950.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,865.51/206,715.24 = 61,950.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,865.51x = 206,715.24 × 61,950.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,865.51x = 12,806,040,125.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,806,040,125.29/137,865.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,887.92

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