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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,900.12, 199,383.86 and 44,154.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,900.12, 199,383.86 and 44,154.09 is: 66,242.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,900.12 : 199,383.86 = 44,154.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,900.12/199,383.86 = 44,154.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,900.12x = 199,383.86 × 44,154.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,900.12x = 8,803,613,009.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,803,613,009.37/132,900.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,242.33

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