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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,934.95, 205,695.35 and 136,673.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,934.95, 205,695.35 and 136,673.75 is: 203,814.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,934.95 : 205,695.35 = 136,673.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,934.95/205,695.35 = 136,673.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,934.95x = 205,695.35 × 136,673.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,934.95x = 28,113,153,130.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,113,153,130.22/137,934.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,814.58

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