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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,034.45, 199,569.90 and 44,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,034.45, 199,569.90 and 44,278.70 is: 66,424.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,034.45 : 199,569.90 = 44,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,034.45/199,569.90 = 44,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,034.45x = 199,569.90 × 44,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,034.45x = 8,836,695,731.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,836,695,731.13/133,034.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,424.12

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