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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,750.45, 199,051.88 and 43,955.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,750.45, 199,051.88 and 43,955.53 is: 65,908.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,750.45 : 199,051.88 = 43,955.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,750.45/199,051.88 = 43,955.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,750.45x = 199,051.88 × 43,955.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,750.45x = 8,749,430,165.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,749,430,165.49/132,750.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,908.86

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