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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,360.12, 207,412.56 and 54,177.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,360.12, 207,412.56 and 54,177.63 is: 81,216.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,360.12 : 207,412.56 = 54,177.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,360.12/207,412.56 = 54,177.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,360.12x = 207,412.56 × 54,177.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,360.12x = 11,237,120,933.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,237,120,933.03/138,360.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,216.47

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