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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,895.06, 206,651.22 and 62,831.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,895.06, 206,651.22 and 62,831.75 is: 94,160.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,895.06 : 206,651.22 = 62,831.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,895.06/206,651.22 = 62,831.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,895.06x = 206,651.22 × 62,831.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,895.06x = 12,984,256,758.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,984,256,758.98/137,895.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,160.42

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