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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,284.20, 243,270.77 and 95,710.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,284.20, 243,270.77 and 95,710.13 is: 132,079.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,284.20 : 243,270.77 = 95,710.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,284.20/243,270.77 = 95,710.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,284.20x = 243,270.77 × 95,710.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,284.20x = 23,283,477,021.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,283,477,021.90/176,284.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,079.21

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