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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,185.90, 243,136.71 and 95,613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,185.90, 243,136.71 and 95,613.44 is: 131,946.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,185.90 : 243,136.71 = 95,613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,185.90/243,136.71 = 95,613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,185.90x = 243,136.71 × 95,613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,185.90x = 23,247,137,385.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,247,137,385.34/176,185.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,946.64

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