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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,976.53, 199,467.54 and 44,230.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,976.53, 199,467.54 and 44,230.86 is: 66,347.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,976.53 : 199,467.54 = 44,230.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,976.53/199,467.54 = 44,230.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,976.53x = 199,467.54 × 44,230.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,976.53x = 8,822,620,836.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,822,620,836.28/132,976.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,347.20

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