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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,800.08, 235,182.30 and 44,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,800.08, 235,182.30 and 44,489.80 is: 66,729.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,800.08 : 235,182.30 = 44,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,800.08/235,182.30 = 44,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,800.08x = 235,182.30 × 44,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,800.08x = 10,463,213,490.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,463,213,490.54/156,800.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,729.64

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