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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,125.55, 234,203.03 and 43,805.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,125.55, 234,203.03 and 43,805.34 is: 65,712.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,125.55 : 234,203.03 = 43,805.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,125.55/234,203.03 = 43,805.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,125.55x = 234,203.03 × 43,805.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,125.55x = 10,259,343,139.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,343,139.15/156,125.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,712.13

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