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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,840.32, 199,217.14 and 44,069.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,840.32, 199,217.14 and 44,069.99 is: 66,090.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,840.32 : 199,217.14 = 44,069.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,840.32/199,217.14 = 44,069.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,840.32x = 199,217.14 × 44,069.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,840.32x = 8,779,496,261.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,779,496,261.37/132,840.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,090.60

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