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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,509.04, 234,777.64 and 44,190.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,509.04, 234,777.64 and 44,190.39 is: 66,289.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,509.04 : 234,777.64 = 44,190.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,509.04/234,777.64 = 44,190.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,509.04x = 234,777.64 × 44,190.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,509.04x = 10,374,915,474.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,374,915,474.88/156,509.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,289.56

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