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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,310.97, 264,464.62 and 43,191.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,310.97, 264,464.62 and 43,191.92 is: 64,787.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,310.97 : 264,464.62 = 43,191.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,310.97/264,464.62 = 43,191.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,310.97x = 264,464.62 × 43,191.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,310.97x = 11,422,734,709.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,422,734,709.87/176,310.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,787.43

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