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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,335.98, 243,342.90 and 95,762.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,335.98, 243,342.90 and 95,762.94 is: 132,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,335.98 : 243,342.90 = 95,762.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,335.98/243,342.90 = 95,762.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,335.98x = 243,342.90 × 95,762.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,335.98x = 23,303,231,532.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,303,231,532.13/176,335.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,152.45

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