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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,039.20, 199,577.03 and 44,283.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,039.20, 199,577.03 and 44,283.45 is: 66,431.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,039.20 : 199,577.03 = 44,283.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,039.20/199,577.03 = 44,283.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,039.20x = 199,577.03 × 44,283.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,039.20x = 8,837,959,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,837,959,207.74/133,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,431.24

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