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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,893.55, 206,648.96 and 62,830.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,893.55, 206,648.96 and 62,830.25 is: 94,158.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,893.55 : 206,648.96 = 62,830.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,893.55/206,648.96 = 62,830.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,893.55x = 206,648.96 × 62,830.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,893.55x = 12,983,805,819.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,983,805,819.04/137,893.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,158.18

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