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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,194.72, 234,301.16 and 43,883.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,194.72, 234,301.16 and 43,883.69 is: 65,828.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,194.72 : 234,301.16 = 43,883.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,194.72/234,301.16 = 43,883.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,194.72x = 234,301.16 × 43,883.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,194.72x = 10,282,000,167.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,282,000,167.54/156,194.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,828.09

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