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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,513.43, 233,241.89 and 43,165.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,513.43, 233,241.89 and 43,165.41 is: 64,740.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,513.43 : 233,241.89 = 43,165.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,513.43/233,241.89 = 43,165.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,513.43x = 233,241.89 × 43,165.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,513.43x = 10,067,981,595.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,067,981,595.20/155,513.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,740.27

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