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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,131.30, 232,697.04 and 44,323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,131.30, 232,697.04 and 44,323.30 is: 66,484.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,131.30 : 232,697.04 = 44,323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,131.30/232,697.04 = 44,323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,131.30x = 232,697.04 × 44,323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,131.30x = 10,313,900,713.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,313,900,713.03/155,131.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,484.98

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