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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,121.34, 231,182.02 and 43,313.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,121.34, 231,182.02 and 43,313.34 is: 64,970.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,121.34 : 231,182.02 = 43,313.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,121.34/231,182.02 = 43,313.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,121.34x = 231,182.02 × 43,313.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,121.34x = 10,013,266,192.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,013,266,192.80/154,121.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,970.02

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