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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,182.04, 243,131.36 and 95,609.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,182.04, 243,131.36 and 95,609.56 is: 131,941.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,182.04 : 243,131.36 = 95,609.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,182.04/243,131.36 = 95,609.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,182.04x = 243,131.36 × 95,609.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,182.04x = 23,245,681,136.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,245,681,136.14/176,182.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,941.27

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