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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,934.35, 235,383.30 and 44,631.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,934.35, 235,383.30 and 44,631.90 is: 66,942.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,934.35 : 235,383.30 = 44,631.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,934.35/235,383.30 = 44,631.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,934.35x = 235,383.30 × 44,631.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,934.35x = 10,505,603,907.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,505,603,907.27/156,934.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,942.67

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