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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,912.41, 206,868.62 and 44,418.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,912.41, 206,868.62 and 44,418.16 is: 66,627.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,912.41 : 206,868.62 = 44,418.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,912.41/206,868.62 = 44,418.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,912.41x = 206,868.62 × 44,418.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,912.41x = 9,188,722,427.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,722,427.80/137,912.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,627.24

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