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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,061.06, 177,044.60 and 43,164.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,061.06, 177,044.60 and 43,164.14 is: 64,729.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,061.06 : 177,044.60 = 43,164.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,061.06/177,044.60 = 43,164.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,061.06x = 177,044.60 × 43,164.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,061.06x = 7,641,977,123.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,641,977,123.33/118,061.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,729.03

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