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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,568.75, 233,353.13 and 44,760.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,568.75, 233,353.13 and 44,760.75 is: 67,141.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,568.75 : 233,353.13 = 44,760.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,568.75/233,353.13 = 44,760.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,568.75x = 233,353.13 × 44,760.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,568.75x = 10,445,061,113.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,445,061,113.65/155,568.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,141.13

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