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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,459.34, 233,162.91 and 43,150.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,459.34, 233,162.91 and 43,150.96 is: 64,719.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,459.34 : 233,162.91 = 43,150.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,459.34/233,162.91 = 43,150.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,459.34x = 233,162.91 × 43,150.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,459.34x = 10,061,203,402.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,203,402.89/155,459.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,719.20

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