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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,648.60, 206,472.90 and 44,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,648.60, 206,472.90 and 44,163.80 is: 66,245.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,648.60 : 206,472.90 = 44,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,648.60/206,472.90 = 44,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,648.60x = 206,472.90 × 44,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,648.60x = 9,118,627,861.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,118,627,861.02/137,648.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,245.70

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