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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,375.30, 231,530.54 and 43,541.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,375.30, 231,530.54 and 43,541.38 is: 65,302.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,375.30 : 231,530.54 = 43,541.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,375.30/231,530.54 = 43,541.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,375.30x = 231,530.54 × 43,541.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,375.30x = 10,081,158,066.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,081,158,066.09/154,375.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,302.92

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