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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,994.68, 176,945.04 and 43,097.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,994.68, 176,945.04 and 43,097.76 is: 64,629.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,994.68 : 176,945.04 = 43,097.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,994.68/176,945.04 = 43,097.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,994.68x = 176,945.04 × 43,097.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,994.68x = 7,625,934,867.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,625,934,867.11/117,994.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,629.48

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