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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,268.63, 243,253.63 and 95,696.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,268.63, 243,253.63 and 95,696.18 is: 132,062.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,268.63 : 243,253.63 = 95,696.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,268.63/243,253.63 = 95,696.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,268.63x = 243,253.63 × 95,696.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,268.63x = 23,278,443,162.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,278,443,162.13/176,268.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,062.31

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