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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,217.12, 232,825.44 and 44,409.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,217.12, 232,825.44 and 44,409.12 is: 66,613.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,217.12 : 232,825.44 = 44,409.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,217.12/232,825.44 = 44,409.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,217.12x = 232,825.44 × 44,409.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,217.12x = 10,339,572,904.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,339,572,904.01/155,217.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,613.61

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