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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,183.70, 243,134.14 and 95,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,183.70, 243,134.14 and 95,611.20 is: 131,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,183.70 : 243,134.14 = 95,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,183.70/243,134.14 = 95,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,183.70x = 243,134.14 × 95,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,183.70x = 23,246,346,886.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,246,346,886.37/176,183.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,943.80

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