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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,285.45, 243,272.52 and 95,711.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,285.45, 243,272.52 and 95,711.36 is: 132,080.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,285.45 : 243,272.52 = 95,711.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,285.45/243,272.52 = 95,711.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,285.45x = 243,272.52 × 95,711.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,285.45x = 23,283,942,523.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,283,942,523.46/176,285.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,080.91

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