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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,257.35, 243,235.31 and 95,684.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,257.35, 243,235.31 and 95,684.83 is: 132,045.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,257.35 : 243,235.31 = 95,684.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,257.35/243,235.31 = 95,684.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,257.35x = 243,235.31 × 95,684.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,257.35x = 23,273,928,200.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,273,928,200.83/176,257.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,045.15

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