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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,021.45, 199,550.40 and 44,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,021.45, 199,550.40 and 44,265.70 is: 66,404.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,021.45 : 199,550.40 = 44,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,021.45/199,550.40 = 44,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,021.45x = 199,550.40 × 44,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,021.45x = 8,833,238,141.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,833,238,141.28/133,021.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,404.61

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