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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,229.84, 243,197.36 and 95,657.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,229.84, 243,197.36 and 95,657.35 is: 132,007.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,229.84 : 243,197.36 = 95,657.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,229.84/243,197.36 = 95,657.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,229.84x = 243,197.36 × 95,657.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,229.84x = 23,263,614,376.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,263,614,376.60/176,229.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,007.24

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