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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,319.65, 243,320.37 and 95,746.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,319.65, 243,320.37 and 95,746.52 is: 132,129.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,319.65 : 243,320.37 = 95,746.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,319.65/243,320.37 = 95,746.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,319.65x = 243,320.37 × 95,746.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,319.65x = 23,297,078,672.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,297,078,672.61/176,319.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,129.79

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