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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,431.93, 233,147.93 and 43,112.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,431.93, 233,147.93 and 43,112.16 is: 64,668.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,431.93 : 233,147.93 = 43,112.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,431.93/233,147.93 = 43,112.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,431.93x = 233,147.93 × 43,112.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,431.93x = 10,051,510,861.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,510,861.83/155,431.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,668.25

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