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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,884.19, 199,282.95 and 44,113.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,884.19, 199,282.95 and 44,113.86 is: 66,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,884.19 : 199,282.95 = 44,113.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,884.19/199,282.95 = 44,113.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,884.19x = 199,282.95 × 44,113.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,884.19x = 8,791,140,156.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,791,140,156.69/132,884.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,156.40

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