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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,279.10, 243,265.32 and 95,706.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,279.10, 243,265.32 and 95,706.60 is: 132,075.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,279.10 : 243,265.32 = 95,706.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,279.10/243,265.32 = 95,706.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,279.10x = 243,265.32 × 95,706.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,279.10x = 23,282,096,675.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,282,096,675.11/176,279.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,075.20

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