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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,931.56, 205,690.31 and 136,670.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,931.56, 205,690.31 and 136,670.37 is: 203,809.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,931.56 : 205,690.31 = 136,670.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,931.56/205,690.31 = 136,670.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,931.56x = 205,690.31 × 136,670.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,931.56x = 28,111,770,089.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,111,770,089.76/137,931.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,809.55

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