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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,026.66, 243,040.00 and 43,698.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,026.66, 243,040.00 and 43,698.00 is: 65,547.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,026.66 : 243,040.00 = 43,698.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,026.66/243,040.00 = 43,698.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,026.66x = 243,040.00 × 43,698.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,026.66x = 10,620,361,211.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,620,361,211.38/162,026.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,547.00

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