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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,235.58, 243,205.32 and 95,663.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,235.58, 243,205.32 and 95,663.06 is: 132,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,235.58 : 243,205.32 = 95,663.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,235.58/243,205.32 = 95,663.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,235.58x = 243,205.32 × 95,663.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,235.58x = 23,265,765,119.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,265,765,119.48/176,235.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,015.14

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