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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,212.48, 199,827.84 and 44,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,212.48, 199,827.84 and 44,462.40 is: 66,696.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,212.48 : 199,827.84 = 44,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,212.48/199,827.84 = 44,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,212.48x = 199,827.84 × 44,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,212.48x = 8,884,825,353.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,884,825,353.22/133,212.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,696.64

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