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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,822.24, 206,602.11 and 44,262.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,822.24, 206,602.11 and 44,262.38 is: 66,351.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,822.24 : 206,602.11 = 44,262.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,822.24/206,602.11 = 44,262.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,822.24x = 206,602.11 × 44,262.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,822.24x = 9,144,700,068.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,144,700,068.61/137,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,351.41

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