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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,687.92, 265,034.69 and 43,568.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,687.92, 265,034.69 and 43,568.22 is: 65,353.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,687.92 : 265,034.69 = 43,568.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,687.92/265,034.69 = 43,568.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,687.92x = 265,034.69 × 43,568.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,687.92x = 11,547,089,463.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,547,089,463.71/176,687.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,353.02

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