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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,218.18, 264,324.99 and 43,099.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,218.18, 264,324.99 and 43,099.54 is: 64,648.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,218.18 : 264,324.99 = 43,099.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,218.18/264,324.99 = 43,099.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,218.18x = 264,324.99 × 43,099.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,218.18x = 11,392,285,479.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,392,285,479.50/176,218.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,648.75

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