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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,230.86, 243,202.90 and 95,658.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,230.86, 243,202.90 and 95,658.18 is: 132,010.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,230.86 : 243,202.90 = 95,658.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,230.86/243,202.90 = 95,658.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,230.86x = 243,202.90 × 95,658.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,230.86x = 23,264,346,784.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,264,346,784.72/176,230.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,010.63

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