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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,051.40, 199,608.99 and 44,305.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,051.40, 199,608.99 and 44,305.70 is: 66,469.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,051.40 : 199,608.99 = 44,305.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,051.40/199,608.99 = 44,305.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,051.40x = 199,608.99 × 44,305.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,051.40x = 8,843,816,028.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,816,028.24/133,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,469.17

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