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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,284.62, 199,905.30 and 44,537.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,284.62, 199,905.30 and 44,537.99 is: 66,799.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,284.62 : 199,905.30 = 44,537.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,284.62/199,905.30 = 44,537.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,284.62x = 199,905.30 × 44,537.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,284.62x = 8,903,379,252.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,903,379,252.82/133,284.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,799.75

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