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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,980.09, 235,470.14 and 44,671.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,980.09, 235,470.14 and 44,671.97 is: 67,007.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,980.09 : 235,470.14 = 44,671.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,980.09/235,470.14 = 44,671.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,980.09x = 235,470.14 × 44,671.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,980.09x = 10,518,915,029.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,518,915,029.98/156,980.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,007.96

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