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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,993.68, 176,943.54 and 43,096.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,993.68, 176,943.54 and 43,096.76 is: 64,627.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,993.68 : 176,943.54 = 43,096.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,993.68/176,943.54 = 43,096.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,993.68x = 176,943.54 × 43,096.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,993.68x = 7,625,693,276.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,625,693,276.93/117,993.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,627.98

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