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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,066.04, 231,112.14 and 43,258.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,066.04, 231,112.14 and 43,258.04 is: 64,890.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,066.04 : 231,112.14 = 43,258.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,066.04/231,112.14 = 43,258.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,066.04x = 231,112.14 × 43,258.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,066.04x = 9,997,458,196.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,997,458,196.61/154,066.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,890.73

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