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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,434.93, 233,152.43 and 43,115.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,434.93, 233,152.43 and 43,115.16 is: 64,672.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,434.93 : 233,152.43 = 43,115.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,434.93/233,152.43 = 43,115.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,434.93x = 233,152.43 × 43,115.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,434.93x = 10,052,404,323.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,052,404,323.84/155,434.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,672.75

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