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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,257.80, 243,240.93 and 95,690.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,257.80, 243,240.93 and 95,690.46 is: 132,055.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,257.80 : 243,240.93 = 95,690.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,257.80/243,240.93 = 95,690.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,257.80x = 243,240.93 × 95,690.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,257.80x = 23,275,836,482.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,275,836,482.53/176,257.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,055.64

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