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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,426.50, 233,139.73 and 43,106.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,426.50, 233,139.73 and 43,106.72 is: 64,660.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,426.50 : 233,139.73 = 43,106.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,426.50/233,139.73 = 43,106.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,426.50x = 233,139.73 × 43,106.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,426.50x = 10,049,887,788.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,049,887,788.52/155,426.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,660.07

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