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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,886.95, 206,874.99 and 67,717.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,886.95, 206,874.99 and 67,717.05 is: 101,597.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,886.95 : 206,874.99 = 67,717.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,886.95/206,874.99 = 67,717.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,886.95x = 206,874.99 × 67,717.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,886.95x = 14,008,964,041.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,008,964,041.58/137,886.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,597.46

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