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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,909.14, 232,372.35 and 44,092.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,909.14, 232,372.35 and 44,092.50 is: 66,141.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,909.14 : 232,372.35 = 44,092.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,909.14/232,372.35 = 44,092.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,909.14x = 232,372.35 × 44,092.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,909.14x = 10,245,877,842.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,245,877,842.38/154,909.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,141.21

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