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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,092.95, 235,603.92 and 44,770.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,092.95, 235,603.92 and 44,770.75 is: 67,146.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,092.95 : 235,603.92 = 44,770.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,092.95/235,603.92 = 44,770.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,092.95x = 235,603.92 × 44,770.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,092.95x = 10,548,164,201.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,548,164,201.34/157,092.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,146.01

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