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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,215.36, 243,174.69 and 95,640.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,215.36, 243,174.69 and 95,640.82 is: 131,982.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,215.36 : 243,174.69 = 95,640.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,215.36/243,174.69 = 95,640.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,215.36x = 243,174.69 × 95,640.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,215.36x = 23,257,426,754.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,257,426,754.85/176,215.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,982.97

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