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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,941.04, 199,445.40 and 44,195.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,941.04, 199,445.40 and 44,195.04 is: 66,303.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,941.04 : 199,445.40 = 44,195.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,941.04/199,445.40 = 44,195.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,941.04x = 199,445.40 × 44,195.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,941.04x = 8,814,497,430.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,814,497,430.82/132,941.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,303.81

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