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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,026.88, 199,473.60 and 44,249.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,026.88, 199,473.60 and 44,249.12 is: 66,351.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,026.88 : 199,473.60 = 44,249.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,026.88/199,473.60 = 44,249.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,026.88x = 199,473.60 × 44,249.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,026.88x = 8,826,531,263.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,531,263.23/133,026.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,351.49

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