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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,186.66, 243,137.75 and 95,614.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,186.66, 243,137.75 and 95,614.19 is: 131,947.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,186.66 : 243,137.75 = 95,614.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,186.66/243,137.75 = 95,614.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,186.66x = 243,137.75 × 95,614.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,186.66x = 23,247,419,154.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,247,419,154.45/176,186.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,947.67

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