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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,282.77, 199,934.46 and 44,536.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,282.77, 199,934.46 and 44,536.58 is: 66,808.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,282.77 : 199,934.46 = 44,536.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,282.77/199,934.46 = 44,536.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,282.77x = 199,934.46 × 44,536.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,282.77x = 8,904,397,572.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,904,397,572.38/133,282.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,808.32

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