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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,126.19, 235,703.18 and 44,804.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,126.19, 235,703.18 and 44,804.00 is: 67,209.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,126.19 : 235,703.18 = 44,804.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,126.19/235,703.18 = 44,804.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,126.19x = 235,703.18 × 44,804.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,126.19x = 10,560,443,874.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,560,443,874.18/157,126.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,209.96

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