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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,513.33, 234,784.05 and 44,194.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,513.33, 234,784.05 and 44,194.68 is: 66,295.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,513.33 : 234,784.05 = 44,194.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,513.33/234,784.05 = 44,194.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,513.33x = 234,784.05 × 44,194.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,513.33x = 10,376,205,958.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,376,205,958.85/156,513.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,295.99

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