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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,181.22, 243,130.24 and 95,608.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,181.22, 243,130.24 and 95,608.74 is: 131,940.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,181.22 : 243,130.24 = 95,608.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,181.22/243,130.24 = 95,608.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,181.22x = 243,130.24 × 95,608.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,181.22x = 23,245,376,933.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,245,376,933.55/176,181.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,940.15

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