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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,282.41, 199,933.95 and 44,536.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,282.41, 199,933.95 and 44,536.23 is: 66,807.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,282.41 : 199,933.95 = 44,536.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,282.41/199,933.95 = 44,536.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,282.41x = 199,933.95 × 44,536.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,282.41x = 8,904,303,715.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,904,303,715.76/133,282.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,807.79

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