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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,911.40, 205,374.44 and 43,424.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,911.40, 205,374.44 and 43,424.44 is: 65,138.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,911.40 : 205,374.44 = 43,424.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,911.40/205,374.44 = 43,424.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,911.40x = 205,374.44 × 43,424.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,911.40x = 8,918,270,047.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,918,270,047.31/136,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,138.99

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