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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,280.12, 243,265.20 and 95,706.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,280.12, 243,265.20 and 95,706.03 is: 132,073.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,280.12 : 243,265.20 = 95,706.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,280.12/243,265.20 = 95,706.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,280.12x = 243,265.20 × 95,706.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,280.12x = 23,281,946,529.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,281,946,529.16/176,280.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,073.58

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