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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,034.40, 199,508.40 and 44,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,034.40, 199,508.40 and 44,272.80 is: 66,394.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,034.40 : 199,508.40 = 44,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,034.40/199,508.40 = 44,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,034.40x = 199,508.40 × 44,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,034.40x = 8,832,795,491.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,832,795,491.52/133,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,394.82

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