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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,085.99, 234,116.93 and 43,760.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,085.99, 234,116.93 and 43,760.25 is: 65,637.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,085.99 : 234,116.93 = 43,760.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,085.99/234,116.93 = 43,760.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,085.99x = 234,116.93 × 43,760.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,085.99x = 10,245,015,495.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,245,015,495.43/156,085.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,637.00

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