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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,290.68, 243,282.87 and 95,718.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,290.68, 243,282.87 and 95,718.84 is: 132,092.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,290.68 : 243,282.87 = 95,718.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,290.68/243,282.87 = 95,718.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,290.68x = 243,282.87 × 95,718.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,290.68x = 23,286,754,108.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,286,754,108.27/176,290.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,092.94

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