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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,996.32, 226,494.52 and 44,380.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,996.32, 226,494.52 and 44,380.29 is: 66,570.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,996.32 : 226,494.52 = 44,380.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,996.32/226,494.52 = 44,380.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,996.32x = 226,494.52 × 44,380.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,996.32x = 10,051,892,370.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,892,370.06/150,996.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,570.45

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