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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,952.75, 199,430.86 and 44,206.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,952.75, 199,430.86 and 44,206.26 is: 66,309.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,952.75 : 199,430.86 = 44,206.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,952.75/199,430.86 = 44,206.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,952.75x = 199,430.86 × 44,206.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,952.75x = 8,816,092,449.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,816,092,449.18/132,952.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,309.97

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