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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,964.11, 199,306.17 and 44,193.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,964.11, 199,306.17 and 44,193.78 is: 66,244.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,964.11 : 199,306.17 = 44,193.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,964.11/199,306.17 = 44,193.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,964.11x = 199,306.17 × 44,193.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,964.11x = 8,808,093,029.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,808,093,029.62/132,964.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,244.14

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