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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,906.16, 199,392.84 and 44,160.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,906.16, 199,392.84 and 44,160.10 is: 66,251.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,906.16 : 199,392.84 = 44,160.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,906.16/199,392.84 = 44,160.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,906.16x = 199,392.84 × 44,160.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,906.16x = 8,805,207,753.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,805,207,753.68/132,906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,251.31

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