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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,412.60, 207,618.90 and 44,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,412.60, 207,618.90 and 44,927.80 is: 67,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,412.60 : 207,618.90 = 44,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,412.60/207,618.90 = 44,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,412.60x = 207,618.90 × 44,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,412.60x = 9,327,860,415.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,860,415.42/138,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,391.70

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