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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,030.22, 226,555.32 and 44,423.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,030.22, 226,555.32 and 44,423.71 is: 66,638.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,030.22 : 226,555.32 = 44,423.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,030.22/226,555.32 = 44,423.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,030.22x = 226,555.32 × 44,423.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,030.22x = 10,064,426,832.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,426,832.01/151,030.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,638.50

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