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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,974.13, 232,500.20 and 44,166.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,974.13, 232,500.20 and 44,166.13 is: 66,260.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,974.13 : 232,500.20 = 44,166.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,974.13/232,500.20 = 44,166.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,974.13x = 232,500.20 × 44,166.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,974.13x = 10,268,634,058.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,268,634,058.23/154,974.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,260.31

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