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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,615.28, 233,403.48 and 43,303.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,615.28, 233,403.48 and 43,303.92 is: 64,950.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,615.28 : 233,403.48 = 43,303.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,615.28/233,403.48 = 43,303.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,615.28x = 233,403.48 × 43,303.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,615.28x = 10,107,285,625.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107,285,625.64/155,615.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,950.47

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