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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,214.67, 243,176.49 and 95,642.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,214.67, 243,176.49 and 95,642.17 is: 131,986.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,214.67 : 243,176.49 = 95,642.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,214.67/243,176.49 = 95,642.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,214.67x = 243,176.49 × 95,642.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,214.67x = 23,257,926,588.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,257,926,588.64/176,214.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,986.33

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