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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,992.08, 206,988.87 and 41,930.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,992.08, 206,988.87 and 41,930.22 is: 62,895.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,992.08 : 206,988.87 = 41,930.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,992.08/206,988.87 = 41,930.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,992.08x = 206,988.87 × 41,930.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,992.08x = 8,679,088,856.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,088,856.65/137,992.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,895.56

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