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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,456.67, 233,185.05 and 43,165.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,456.67, 233,185.05 and 43,165.16 is: 64,747.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,456.67 : 233,185.05 = 43,165.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,456.67/233,185.05 = 43,165.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,456.67x = 233,185.05 × 43,165.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,456.67x = 10,065,468,826.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,065,468,826.93/155,456.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,747.74

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