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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,751.60, 206,607.78 and 44,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,751.60, 206,607.78 and 44,245.20 is: 66,361.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,751.60 : 206,607.78 = 44,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,751.60/206,607.78 = 44,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,751.60x = 206,607.78 × 44,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,751.60x = 9,141,402,547.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,141,402,547.66/137,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,361.50

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