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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,028.14, 242,916.71 and 95,454.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,028.14, 242,916.71 and 95,454.71 is: 131,726.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,028.14 : 242,916.71 = 95,454.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,028.14/242,916.71 = 95,454.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,028.14x = 242,916.71 × 95,454.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,028.14x = 23,187,542,415.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,187,542,415.35/176,028.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,726.34

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