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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,892.24, 206,647.00 and 62,828.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,892.24, 206,647.00 and 62,828.93 is: 94,156.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,892.24 : 206,647.00 = 62,828.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,892.24/206,647.00 = 62,828.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,892.24x = 206,647.00 × 62,828.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,892.24x = 12,983,410,257.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,983,410,257.26/137,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,156.21

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