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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,000.93, 235,504.09 and 44,684.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,000.93, 235,504.09 and 44,684.03 is: 67,026.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,000.93 : 235,504.09 = 44,684.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,000.93/235,504.09 = 44,684.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,000.93x = 235,504.09 × 44,684.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,000.93x = 10,523,271,822.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,523,271,822.68/157,000.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,026.81

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