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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,187.92, 264,279.57 and 43,069.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,187.92, 264,279.57 and 43,069.34 is: 64,603.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,187.92 : 264,279.57 = 43,069.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,187.92/264,279.57 = 43,069.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,187.92x = 264,279.57 × 43,069.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,187.92x = 11,382,345,333.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,382,345,333.99/176,187.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,603.44

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