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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,320.32, 243,317.28 and 95,744.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,320.32, 243,317.28 and 95,744.16 is: 132,124.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,320.32 : 243,317.28 = 95,744.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,320.32/243,317.28 = 95,744.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,320.32x = 243,317.28 × 95,744.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,320.32x = 23,296,208,587.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,296,208,587.08/176,320.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,124.36

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