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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,215.60, 207,323.40 and 44,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,215.60, 207,323.40 and 44,730.80 is: 67,096.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,215.60 : 207,323.40 = 44,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,215.60/207,323.40 = 44,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,215.60x = 207,323.40 × 44,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,215.60x = 9,273,741,540.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,741,540.72/138,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,096.20

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