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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,205.19, 243,165.50 and 95,633.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,205.19, 243,165.50 and 95,633.68 is: 131,975.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,205.19 : 243,165.50 = 95,633.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,205.19/243,165.50 = 95,633.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,205.19x = 243,165.50 × 95,633.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,205.19x = 23,254,811,614.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,254,811,614.04/176,205.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,975.75

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