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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,513.30, 234,784.02 and 44,194.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,513.30, 234,784.02 and 44,194.65 is: 66,295.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,513.30 : 234,784.02 = 44,194.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,513.30/234,784.02 = 44,194.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,513.30x = 234,784.02 × 44,194.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,513.30x = 10,376,197,589.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,376,197,589.49/156,513.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,295.95

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