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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,299.53, 243,292.57 and 95,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,299.53, 243,292.57 and 95,726.40 is: 132,102.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,299.53 : 243,292.57 = 95,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,299.53/243,292.57 = 95,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,299.53x = 243,292.57 × 95,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,299.53x = 23,289,521,872.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,289,521,872.85/176,299.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,102.01

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