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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,199.71, 243,157.41 and 95,627.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,199.71, 243,157.41 and 95,627.93 is: 131,967.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,199.71 : 243,157.41 = 95,627.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,199.71/243,157.41 = 95,627.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,199.71x = 243,157.41 × 95,627.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,199.71x = 23,252,638,566.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,252,638,566.67/176,199.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,967.52

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