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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,351.84, 234,533.39 and 44,041.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,351.84, 234,533.39 and 44,041.87 is: 66,064.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,351.84 : 234,533.39 = 44,041.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,351.84/234,533.39 = 44,041.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,351.84x = 234,533.39 × 44,041.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,351.84x = 10,329,288,734.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,329,288,734.11/156,351.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,064.39

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