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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,183.75, 243,133.74 and 95,611.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,183.75, 243,133.74 and 95,611.29 is: 131,943.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,183.75 : 243,133.74 = 95,611.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,183.75/243,133.74 = 95,611.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,183.75x = 243,133.74 × 95,611.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,183.75x = 23,246,329,612.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,246,329,612.17/176,183.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,943.66

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