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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,187.53, 243,138.96 and 95,615.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,187.53, 243,138.96 and 95,615.07 is: 131,948.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,187.53 : 243,138.96 = 95,615.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,187.53/243,138.96 = 95,615.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,187.53x = 243,138.96 × 95,615.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,187.53x = 23,247,748,202.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,247,748,202.05/176,187.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,948.89

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