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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,053.14, 205,572.34 and 43,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,053.14, 205,572.34 and 43,551.60 is: 65,325.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,053.14 : 205,572.34 = 43,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,053.14/205,572.34 = 43,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,053.14x = 205,572.34 × 43,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,053.14x = 8,953,004,322.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,953,004,322.74/137,053.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,325.06

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