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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,650.26, 206,455.95 and 44,143.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,650.26, 206,455.95 and 44,143.86 is: 66,209.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,650.26 : 206,455.95 = 44,143.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,650.26/206,455.95 = 44,143.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,650.26x = 206,455.95 × 44,143.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,650.26x = 9,113,762,552.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,113,762,552.97/137,650.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,209.56

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