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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,870.08, 206,514.50 and 63,053.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,870.08, 206,514.50 and 63,053.21 is: 94,446.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,870.08 : 206,514.50 = 63,053.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,870.08/206,514.50 = 63,053.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,870.08x = 206,514.50 × 63,053.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,870.08x = 13,021,402,337.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,021,402,337.57/137,870.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,446.91

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