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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,999.62, 206,999.43 and 44,505.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,999.62, 206,999.43 and 44,505.37 is: 66,758.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,999.62 : 206,999.43 = 44,505.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,999.62/206,999.43 = 44,505.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,999.62x = 206,999.43 × 44,505.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,999.62x = 9,212,584,964.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,212,584,964.42/137,999.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,758.05

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