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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,071.20, 199,638.72 and 44,325.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,071.20, 199,638.72 and 44,325.50 is: 66,498.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,071.20 : 199,638.72 = 44,325.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,071.20/199,638.72 = 44,325.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,071.20x = 199,638.72 × 44,325.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,071.20x = 8,849,086,083.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,849,086,083.36/133,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,498.88

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