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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,966.75, 232,489.14 and 44,158.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,966.75, 232,489.14 and 44,158.75 is: 66,249.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,966.75 : 232,489.14 = 44,158.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,966.75/232,489.14 = 44,158.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,966.75x = 232,489.14 × 44,158.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,966.75x = 10,266,429,810.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,266,429,810.98/154,966.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,249.24

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