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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,747.10, 206,601.03 and 44,240.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,747.10, 206,601.03 and 44,240.70 is: 66,354.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,747.10 : 206,601.03 = 44,240.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,747.10/206,601.03 = 44,240.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,747.10x = 206,601.03 × 44,240.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,747.10x = 9,140,174,187.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,174,187.92/137,747.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,354.75

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