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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,229.59, 243,197.02 and 95,657.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,229.59, 243,197.02 and 95,657.10 is: 132,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,229.59 : 243,197.02 = 95,657.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,229.59/243,197.02 = 95,657.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,229.59x = 243,197.02 × 95,657.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,229.59x = 23,263,520,331.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,263,520,331.35/176,229.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,006.90

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