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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,277.09, 206,048.79 and 66,249.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,277.09, 206,048.79 and 66,249.72 is: 99,438.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,277.09 : 206,048.79 = 66,249.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,277.09/206,048.79 = 66,249.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,277.09x = 206,048.79 × 66,249.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,277.09x = 13,650,674,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,650,674,643.84/137,277.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,438.84

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