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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,056.06, 235,581.06 and 44,737.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,056.06, 235,581.06 and 44,737.01 is: 67,104.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,056.06 : 235,581.06 = 44,737.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,056.06/235,581.06 = 44,737.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,056.06x = 235,581.06 × 44,737.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,056.06x = 10,539,191,858.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,539,191,858.67/157,056.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,104.65

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