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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,186.26, 243,137.19 and 95,613.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,186.26, 243,137.19 and 95,613.79 is: 131,947.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,186.26 : 243,137.19 = 95,613.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,186.26/243,137.19 = 95,613.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,186.26x = 243,137.19 × 95,613.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,186.26x = 23,247,268,225.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,247,268,225.85/176,186.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,947.11

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