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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,286.13, 199,907.55 and 44,539.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,286.13, 199,907.55 and 44,539.49 is: 66,801.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,286.13 : 199,907.55 = 44,539.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,286.13/199,907.55 = 44,539.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,286.13x = 199,907.55 × 44,539.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,286.13x = 8,903,779,324.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,903,779,324.61/133,286.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,801.99

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