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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,027.06, 199,389.93 and 44,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,027.06, 199,389.93 and 44,259.70 is: 66,339.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,027.06 : 199,389.93 = 44,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,027.06/199,389.93 = 44,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,027.06x = 199,389.93 × 44,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,027.06x = 8,824,938,484.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,824,938,484.82/133,027.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,339.42

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