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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,533.50, 206,302.07 and 44,039.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,533.50, 206,302.07 and 44,039.25 is: 66,059.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,533.50 : 206,302.07 = 44,039.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,533.50/206,302.07 = 44,039.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,533.50x = 206,302.07 × 44,039.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,533.50x = 9,085,388,436.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,388,436.25/137,533.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,059.46

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