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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,401.80, 231,602.70 and 43,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,401.80, 231,602.70 and 43,593.80 is: 65,390.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,401.80 : 231,602.70 = 43,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,401.80/231,602.70 = 43,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,401.80x = 231,602.70 × 43,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,401.80x = 10,096,441,783.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,096,441,783.26/154,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,390.70

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