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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,063.14, 205,592.55 and 43,567.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,063.14, 205,592.55 and 43,567.54 is: 65,350.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,063.14 : 205,592.55 = 43,567.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,063.14/205,592.55 = 43,567.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,063.14x = 205,592.55 × 43,567.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,063.14x = 8,957,161,645.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,957,161,645.83/137,063.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,350.62

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