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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,196.76, 264,295.13 and 43,075.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,196.76, 264,295.13 and 43,075.43 is: 64,613.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,196.76 : 264,295.13 = 43,075.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,196.76/264,295.13 = 43,075.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,196.76x = 264,295.13 × 43,075.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,196.76x = 11,384,627,140.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,384,627,140.08/176,196.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,613.15

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