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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,806, 232,211.88 and 44,000.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,806, 232,211.88 and 44,000.88 is: 66,002.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,806 : 232,211.88 = 44,000.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,806/232,211.88 = 44,000.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,806x = 232,211.88 × 44,000.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,806x = 10,217,527,066.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,217,527,066.45/154,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,002.14

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