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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,280.79, 199,931.51 and 44,534.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,280.79, 199,931.51 and 44,534.61 is: 66,805.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,280.79 : 199,931.51 = 44,534.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,280.79/199,931.51 = 44,534.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,280.79x = 199,931.51 × 44,534.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,280.79x = 8,903,871,935.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,903,871,935.90/133,280.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,805.37

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