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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,145.84, 207,243.81 and 57,093.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,145.84, 207,243.81 and 57,093.00 is: 85,649.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,145.84 : 207,243.81 = 57,093.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,145.84/207,243.81 = 57,093.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,145.84x = 207,243.81 × 57,093.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,145.84x = 11,832,170,067.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,832,170,067.17/138,145.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,649.85

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