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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,177.44, 199,768.20 and 44,430.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,177.44, 199,768.20 and 44,430.96 is: 66,647.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,177.44 : 199,768.20 = 44,430.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,177.44/199,768.20 = 44,430.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,177.44x = 199,768.20 × 44,430.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,177.44x = 8,875,892,903.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,875,892,903.47/133,177.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,647.12

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