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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,222.27, 243,186.98 and 95,649.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,222.27, 243,186.98 and 95,649.81 is: 131,996.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,222.27 : 243,186.98 = 95,649.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,222.27/243,186.98 = 95,649.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,222.27x = 243,186.98 × 95,649.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,222.27x = 23,260,789,423.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,260,789,423.72/176,222.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,996.88

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