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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,328.60, 205,992.90 and 43,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,328.60, 205,992.90 and 43,843.80 is: 65,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,328.60 : 205,992.90 = 43,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,328.60/205,992.90 = 43,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,328.60x = 205,992.90 × 43,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,328.60x = 9,031,511,509.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,031,511,509.02/137,328.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,765.70

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