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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,936.80, 232,400.40 and 44,128.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,936.80, 232,400.40 and 44,128.80 is: 66,191.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,936.80 : 232,400.40 = 44,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,936.80/232,400.40 = 44,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,936.80x = 232,400.40 × 44,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,936.80x = 10,255,550,771.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,255,550,771.52/154,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,191.83

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