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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,200.31, 243,156.41 and 95,627.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,200.31, 243,156.41 and 95,627.84 is: 131,966.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,200.31 : 243,156.41 = 95,627.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,200.31/243,156.41 = 95,627.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,200.31x = 243,156.41 × 95,627.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,200.31x = 23,252,521,054.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,252,521,054.67/176,200.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,966.41

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