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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,348.20, 243,362.58 and 95,775.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,348.20, 243,362.58 and 95,775.88 is: 132,171.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,348.20 : 243,362.58 = 95,775.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,348.20/243,362.58 = 95,775.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,348.20x = 243,362.58 × 95,775.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,348.20x = 23,308,265,258.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,308,265,258.57/176,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,171.84

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