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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,124.73, 243,052.20 and 95,552.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,124.73, 243,052.20 and 95,552.23 is: 131,862.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,124.73 : 243,052.20 = 95,552.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,124.73/243,052.20 = 95,552.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,124.73x = 243,052.20 × 95,552.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,124.73x = 23,224,179,716.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,224,179,716.41/176,124.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,862.12

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