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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,198.58, 243,155.88 and 95,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,198.58, 243,155.88 and 95,626.80 is: 131,965.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,198.58 : 243,155.88 = 95,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,198.58/243,155.88 = 95,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,198.58x = 243,155.88 × 95,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,198.58x = 23,252,218,705.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,252,218,705.58/176,198.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,965.98

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