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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,213.12, 243,174.24 and 95,640.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,213.12, 243,174.24 and 95,640.64 is: 131,984.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,213.12 : 243,174.24 = 95,640.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,213.12/243,174.24 = 95,640.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,213.12x = 243,174.24 × 95,640.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,213.12x = 23,257,339,945.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,257,339,945.11/176,213.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,984.16

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