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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,377.80, 264,564.12 and 43,259.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,377.80, 264,564.12 and 43,259.07 is: 64,887.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,377.80 : 264,564.12 = 43,259.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,377.80/264,564.12 = 43,259.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,377.80x = 264,564.12 × 43,259.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,377.80x = 11,444,797,786.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,444,797,786.57/176,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,887.97

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