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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,195.75, 243,150.26 and 95,623.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,195.75, 243,150.26 and 95,623.26 is: 131,960.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,195.75 : 243,150.26 = 95,623.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,195.75/243,150.26 = 95,623.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,195.75x = 243,150.26 × 95,623.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,195.75x = 23,250,820,531.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,250,820,531.05/176,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,960.17

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