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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,854.30, 206,817.45 and 44,362.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,854.30, 206,817.45 and 44,362.30 is: 66,555.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,854.30 : 206,817.45 = 44,362.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,854.30/206,817.45 = 44,362.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,854.30x = 206,817.45 × 44,362.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,854.30x = 9,174,897,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,897,762.14/137,854.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,555.04

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