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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,185.96, 199,712.06 and 44,408.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,185.96, 199,712.06 and 44,408.04 is: 66,589.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,185.96 : 199,712.06 = 44,408.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,185.96/199,712.06 = 44,408.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,185.96x = 199,712.06 × 44,408.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,185.96x = 8,868,821,148.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,868,821,148.96/133,185.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,589.76

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