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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,653.98, 206,500.17 and 44,188.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,653.98, 206,500.17 and 44,188.38 is: 66,288.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,653.98 : 206,500.17 = 44,188.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,653.98/206,500.17 = 44,188.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,653.98x = 206,500.17 × 44,188.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,653.98x = 9,124,907,982.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,124,907,982.02/137,653.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,288.73

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