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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,317.44, 199,986.79 and 44,571.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,317.44, 199,986.79 and 44,571.41 is: 66,860.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,317.44 : 199,986.79 = 44,571.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,317.44/199,986.79 = 44,571.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,317.44x = 199,986.79 × 44,571.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,317.44x = 8,913,692,100.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,692,100.31/133,317.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,860.66

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