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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,211.70, 199,750.59 and 44,434.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,211.70, 199,750.59 and 44,434.62 is: 66,629.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,211.70 : 199,750.59 = 44,434.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,211.70/199,750.59 = 44,434.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,211.70x = 199,750.59 × 44,434.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,211.70x = 8,875,841,561.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,875,841,561.43/133,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,629.59

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