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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,273.60, 243,257.74 and 95,701.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,273.60, 243,257.74 and 95,701.08 is: 132,067.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,273.60 : 243,257.74 = 95,701.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,273.60/243,257.74 = 95,701.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,273.60x = 243,257.74 × 95,701.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,273.60x = 23,280,028,436.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,280,028,436.36/176,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,067.58

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