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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,268.64, 205,900.80 and 43,773.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,268.64, 205,900.80 and 43,773.76 is: 65,659.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,268.64 : 205,900.80 = 43,773.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,268.64/205,900.80 = 43,773.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,268.64x = 205,900.80 × 43,773.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,268.64x = 9,013,052,203.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,013,052,203.01/137,268.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,659.95

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