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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,819.88, 232,268.84 and 44,011.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,819.88, 232,268.84 and 44,011.88 is: 66,028.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,819.88 : 232,268.84 = 44,011.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,819.88/232,268.84 = 44,011.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,819.88x = 232,268.84 × 44,011.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,819.88x = 10,222,587,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,222,587,262.50/154,819.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,028.91

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