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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,859.03, 206,790.84 and 43,091.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,859.03, 206,790.84 and 43,091.73 is: 64,638.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,859.03 : 206,790.84 = 43,091.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,859.03/206,790.84 = 43,091.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,859.03x = 206,790.84 × 43,091.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,859.03x = 8,910,975,043.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,910,975,043.75/137,859.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,638.31

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