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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,751.72, 199,050.90 and 43,981.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,751.72, 199,050.90 and 43,981.30 is: 65,946.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,751.72 : 199,050.90 = 43,981.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,751.72/199,050.90 = 43,981.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,751.72x = 199,050.90 × 43,981.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,751.72x = 8,754,517,348.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754,517,348.17/132,751.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,946.55

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