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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,835.08, 206,781.32 and 43,061.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,835.08, 206,781.32 and 43,061.44 is: 64,601.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,835.08 : 206,781.32 = 43,061.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,835.08/206,781.32 = 43,061.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,835.08x = 206,781.32 × 43,061.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,835.08x = 8,904,300,887.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,904,300,887.35/137,835.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,601.12

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