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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,082.56, 207,121.70 and 62,127.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,082.56, 207,121.70 and 62,127.44 is: 93,190.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,082.56 : 207,121.70 = 62,127.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,082.56/207,121.70 = 62,127.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,082.56x = 207,121.70 × 62,127.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,082.56x = 12,867,940,989.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,867,940,989.45/138,082.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,190.20

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