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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,218.02, 243,181.15 and 95,645.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,218.02, 243,181.15 and 95,645.55 is: 131,991.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,218.02 : 243,181.15 = 95,645.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,218.02/243,181.15 = 95,645.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,218.02x = 243,181.15 × 95,645.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,218.02x = 23,259,194,841.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,259,194,841.38/176,218.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,991.01

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