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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,318.90, 243,320.56 and 95,747.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,318.90, 243,320.56 and 95,747.76 is: 132,132.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,318.90 : 243,320.56 = 95,747.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,318.90/243,320.56 = 95,747.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,318.90x = 243,320.56 × 95,747.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,318.90x = 23,297,398,581.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,297,398,581.95/176,318.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,132.17

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