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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,814.28, 235,235.99 and 44,497.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,814.28, 235,235.99 and 44,497.25 is: 66,750.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,814.28 : 235,235.99 = 44,497.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,814.28/235,235.99 = 44,497.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,814.28x = 235,235.99 × 44,497.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,814.28x = 10,467,353,257.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,467,353,257.36/156,814.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,750.00

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