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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,485.62, 233,225.19 and 44,677.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,485.62, 233,225.19 and 44,677.62 is: 67,015.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,485.62 : 233,225.19 = 44,677.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,485.62/233,225.19 = 44,677.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,485.62x = 233,225.19 × 44,677.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,485.62x = 10,419,946,413.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,419,946,413.25/155,485.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,015.50

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