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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,401.83, 248,073.00 and 43,823.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,401.83, 248,073.00 and 43,823.19 is: 65,726.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,401.83 : 248,073.00 = 43,823.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,401.83/248,073.00 = 43,823.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,401.83x = 248,073.00 × 43,823.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,401.83x = 10,871,350,978.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,350,978.81/165,401.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,726.91

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