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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,213.00, 243,167.75 and 95,638.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,213.00, 243,167.75 and 95,638.91 is: 131,978.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,213.00 : 243,167.75 = 95,638.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,213.00/243,167.75 = 95,638.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,213.00x = 243,167.75 × 95,638.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,213.00x = 23,256,296,863.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,256,296,863.12/176,213.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,978.33

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