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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,063.09, 199,520.78 and 44,268.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,063.09, 199,520.78 and 44,268.12 is: 66,377.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,063.09 : 199,520.78 = 44,268.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,063.09/199,520.78 = 44,268.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,063.09x = 199,520.78 × 44,268.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,063.09x = 8,832,409,831.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,832,409,831.53/133,063.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,377.61

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