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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,873.80, 206,810.70 and 90,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,873.80, 206,810.70 and 90,634.60 is: 135,951.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,873.80 : 206,810.70 = 90,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,873.80/206,810.70 = 90,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,873.80x = 206,810.70 × 90,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,873.80x = 18,744,205,070.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,744,205,070.22/137,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,951.90

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