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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,198.51, 264,297.76 and 43,077.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,198.51, 264,297.76 and 43,077.18 is: 64,615.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,198.51 : 264,297.76 = 43,077.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,198.51/264,297.76 = 43,077.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,198.51x = 264,297.76 × 43,077.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,198.51x = 11,385,202,181.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,385,202,181.12/176,198.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,615.77

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