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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,242.22, 243,207.68 and 95,668.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,242.22, 243,207.68 and 95,668.02 is: 132,018.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,242.22 : 243,207.68 = 95,668.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,242.22/243,207.68 = 95,668.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,242.22x = 243,207.68 × 95,668.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,242.22x = 23,267,197,194.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,267,197,194.39/176,242.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,018.29

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