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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,282.60, 243,271.74 and 95,710.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,282.60, 243,271.74 and 95,710.79 is: 132,081.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,282.60 : 243,271.74 = 95,710.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,282.60/243,271.74 = 95,710.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,282.60x = 243,271.74 × 95,710.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,282.60x = 23,283,730,568.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,283,730,568.37/176,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,081.84

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