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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,140, 231,210.06 and 43,332

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,140, 231,210.06 and 43,332 is: 64,998.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,140 : 231,210.06 = 43,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,140/231,210.06 = 43,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,140x = 231,210.06 × 43,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,140x = 10,018,794,319.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,018,794,319.92/154,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,998.02

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