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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,415.72, 176,192.70 and 43,595.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,415.72, 176,192.70 and 43,595.56 is: 65,419.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,415.72 : 176,192.70 = 43,595.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,415.72/176,192.70 = 43,595.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,415.72x = 176,192.70 × 43,595.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,415.72x = 7,681,219,424.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,681,219,424.41/117,415.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,419.00

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