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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,020.48, 199,533.78 and 44,281.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,020.48, 199,533.78 and 44,281.12 is: 66,422.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,020.48 : 199,533.78 = 44,281.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,020.48/199,533.78 = 44,281.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,020.48x = 199,533.78 × 44,281.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,020.48x = 8,835,579,256.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,835,579,256.23/133,020.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,422.70

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