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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,552.77, 227,263.22 and 43,458.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,552.77, 227,263.22 and 43,458.32 is: 65,168.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,552.77 : 227,263.22 = 43,458.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,552.77/227,263.22 = 43,458.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,552.77x = 227,263.22 × 43,458.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,552.77x = 9,876,478,252.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,876,478,252.83/151,552.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,168.58

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