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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,743.73, 206,601.01 and 44,242.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,743.73, 206,601.01 and 44,242.19 is: 66,358.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,743.73 : 206,601.01 = 44,242.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,743.73/206,601.01 = 44,242.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,743.73x = 206,601.01 × 44,242.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,743.73x = 9,140,481,138.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,481,138.61/137,743.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,358.60

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