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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,480.93, 207,638.36 and 63,507.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,480.93, 207,638.36 and 63,507.17 is: 95,222.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,480.93 : 207,638.36 = 63,507.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,480.93/207,638.36 = 63,507.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,480.93x = 207,638.36 × 63,507.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,480.93x = 13,186,524,627.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,186,524,627.04/138,480.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,222.68

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