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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,342.73, 243,352.89 and 95,770.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,342.73, 243,352.89 and 95,770.26 is: 132,162.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,342.73 : 243,352.89 = 95,770.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,342.73/243,352.89 = 95,770.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,342.73x = 243,352.89 × 95,770.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,342.73x = 23,305,969,547.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,305,969,547.05/176,342.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,162.92

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