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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,818.86, 232,223.43 and 44,010.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,818.86, 232,223.43 and 44,010.86 is: 66,014.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,818.86 : 232,223.43 = 44,010.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,818.86/232,223.43 = 44,010.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,818.86x = 232,223.43 × 44,010.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,818.86x = 10,220,352,866.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,220,352,866.45/154,818.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,014.91

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