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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,376.22, 231,564.33 and 43,568.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,376.22, 231,564.33 and 43,568.22 is: 65,352.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,376.22 : 231,564.33 = 43,568.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,376.22/231,564.33 = 43,568.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,376.22x = 231,564.33 × 43,568.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,376.22x = 10,088,845,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,088,845,673.59/154,376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,352.33

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