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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,250.60, 243,225.99 and 95,678.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,250.60, 243,225.99 and 95,678.08 is: 132,035.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,250.60 : 243,225.99 = 95,678.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,250.60/243,225.99 = 95,678.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,250.60x = 243,225.99 × 95,678.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,250.60x = 23,271,395,121.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,271,395,121.23/176,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,035.83

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