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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,909.80, 232,359.90 and 44,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,909.80, 232,359.90 and 44,101.80 is: 66,151.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,909.80 : 232,359.90 = 44,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,909.80/232,359.90 = 44,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,909.80x = 232,359.90 × 44,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,909.80x = 10,247,489,837.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,247,489,837.82/154,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,151.33

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