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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,820.28, 235,244.99 and 44,503.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,820.28, 235,244.99 and 44,503.25 is: 66,759.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,820.28 : 235,244.99 = 44,503.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,820.28/235,244.99 = 44,503.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,820.28x = 235,244.99 × 44,503.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,820.28x = 10,469,165,202.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,469,165,202.48/156,820.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,759.00

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