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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,230.30, 243,191.31 and 95,656.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,230.30, 243,191.31 and 95,656.12 is: 132,001.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,230.30 : 243,191.31 = 95,656.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,230.30/243,191.31 = 95,656.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,230.30x = 243,191.31 × 95,656.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,230.30x = 23,262,737,132.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,262,737,132.32/176,230.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,001.92

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