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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,230.99, 243,198.96 and 95,658.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,230.99, 243,198.96 and 95,658.50 is: 132,008.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,230.99 : 243,198.96 = 95,658.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,230.99/243,198.96 = 95,658.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,230.99x = 243,198.96 × 95,658.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,230.99x = 23,264,047,964.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,264,047,964.44/176,230.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,008.84

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