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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,457.71, 233,160.48 and 43,149.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,457.71, 233,160.48 and 43,149.34 is: 64,716.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,457.71 : 233,160.48 = 43,149.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,457.71/233,160.48 = 43,149.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,457.71x = 233,160.48 × 43,149.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,457.71x = 10,060,719,444.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,719,444.53/155,457.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,716.76

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