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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,201.92, 243,160.40 and 95,630.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,201.92, 243,160.40 and 95,630.16 is: 131,970.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,201.92 : 243,160.40 = 95,630.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,201.92/243,160.40 = 95,630.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,201.92x = 243,160.40 × 95,630.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,201.92x = 23,253,467,957.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,253,467,957.66/176,201.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,970.57

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