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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,977.70, 232,466.55 and 44,155.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,977.70, 232,466.55 and 44,155.30 is: 66,232.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,977.70 : 232,466.55 = 44,155.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,977.70/232,466.55 = 44,155.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,977.70x = 232,466.55 × 44,155.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,977.70x = 10,264,630,255.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,264,630,255.22/154,977.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,232.95

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