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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,184.55, 207,274.50 and 62,240.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,184.55, 207,274.50 and 62,240.84 is: 93,360.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,184.55 : 207,274.50 = 62,240.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,184.55/207,274.50 = 62,240.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,184.55x = 207,274.50 × 62,240.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,184.55x = 12,900,938,679.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,900,938,679.38/138,184.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,360.21

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