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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,919.36, 206,878.98 and 44,425.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,919.36, 206,878.98 and 44,425.10 is: 66,637.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,919.36 : 206,878.98 = 44,425.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,919.36/206,878.98 = 44,425.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,919.36x = 206,878.98 × 44,425.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,919.36x = 9,190,619,374.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,619,374.40/137,919.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,637.63

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