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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,372.93, 234,573.17 and 44,054.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,372.93, 234,573.17 and 44,054.08 is: 66,085.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,372.93 : 234,573.17 = 44,054.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,372.93/234,573.17 = 44,054.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,372.93x = 234,573.17 × 44,054.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,372.93x = 10,333,904,390.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,333,904,390.33/156,372.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,085.00

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