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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,255.10, 243,232.20 and 95,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,255.10, 243,232.20 and 95,682.60 is: 132,042.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,255.10 : 243,232.20 = 95,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,255.10/243,232.20 = 95,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,255.10x = 243,232.20 × 95,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,255.10x = 23,273,089,299.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,273,089,299.72/176,255.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,042.08

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