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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,566.75, 233,350.14 and 44,758.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,566.75, 233,350.14 and 44,758.75 is: 67,138.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,566.75 : 233,350.14 = 44,758.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,566.75/233,350.14 = 44,758.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,566.75x = 233,350.14 × 44,758.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,566.75x = 10,444,460,578.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,444,460,578.73/155,566.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,138.13

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