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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,235.34, 199,884.47 and 43,277.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,235.34, 199,884.47 and 43,277.78 is: 64,926.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,235.34 : 199,884.47 = 43,277.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,235.34/199,884.47 = 43,277.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,235.34x = 199,884.47 × 43,277.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,235.34x = 8,650,556,118.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,650,556,118.08/133,235.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,926.89

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