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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,196.93, 264,293.03 and 43,078.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,196.93, 264,293.03 and 43,078.34 is: 64,616.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,196.93 : 264,293.03 = 43,078.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,196.93/264,293.03 = 43,078.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,196.93x = 264,293.03 × 43,078.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,196.93x = 11,385,303,792.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,385,303,792.20/176,196.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,616.92

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