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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,121.93, 243,048.99 and 95,550.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,121.93, 243,048.99 and 95,550.03 is: 131,859.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,121.93 : 243,048.99 = 95,550.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,121.93/243,048.99 = 95,550.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,121.93x = 243,048.99 × 95,550.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,121.93x = 23,223,338,285.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,223,338,285.97/176,121.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,859.44

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