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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,214.13, 232,821.20 and 44,406.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,214.13, 232,821.20 and 44,406.13 is: 66,609.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,214.13 : 232,821.20 = 44,406.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,214.13/232,821.20 = 44,406.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,214.13x = 232,821.20 × 44,406.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,214.13x = 10,338,688,473.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,338,688,473.96/155,214.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,609.20

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