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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,456.28, 233,158.33 and 43,147.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,456.28, 233,158.33 and 43,147.91 is: 64,714.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,456.28 : 233,158.33 = 43,147.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,456.28/233,158.33 = 43,147.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,456.28x = 233,158.33 × 43,147.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,456.28x = 10,060,293,472.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,293,472.80/155,456.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,714.62

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