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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,202.36, 243,163.68 and 95,633.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,202.36, 243,163.68 and 95,633.28 is: 131,976.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,202.36 : 243,163.68 = 95,633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,202.36/243,163.68 = 95,633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,202.36x = 243,163.68 × 95,633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,202.36x = 23,254,540,295.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,254,540,295.27/176,202.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,976.33

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