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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,813.25, 232,258.89 and 44,005.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,813.25, 232,258.89 and 44,005.25 is: 66,018.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,813.25 : 232,258.89 = 44,005.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,813.25/232,258.89 = 44,005.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,813.25x = 232,258.89 × 44,005.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,813.25x = 10,220,610,519.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,220,610,519.17/154,813.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,018.96

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