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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,059.70, 199,621.46 and 44,313.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,059.70, 199,621.46 and 44,313.99 is: 66,481.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,059.70 : 199,621.46 = 44,313.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,059.70/199,621.46 = 44,313.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,059.70x = 199,621.46 × 44,313.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,059.70x = 8,846,023,382.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,846,023,382.23/133,059.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,481.61

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