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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,912.16, 199,401.84 and 44,166.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,912.16, 199,401.84 and 44,166.10 is: 66,260.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,912.16 : 199,401.84 = 44,166.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,912.16/199,401.84 = 44,166.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,912.16x = 199,401.84 × 44,166.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,912.16x = 8,806,801,605.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,806,801,605.62/132,912.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,260.32

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