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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,397.14, 234,609.30 and 44,078.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,397.14, 234,609.30 and 44,078.10 is: 66,120.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,397.14 : 234,609.30 = 44,078.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,397.14/234,609.30 = 44,078.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,397.14x = 234,609.30 × 44,078.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,397.14x = 10,341,132,186.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341,132,186.33/156,397.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,120.98

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