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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,356.95, 243,368.56 and 95,782.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,356.95, 243,368.56 and 95,782.74 is: 132,178.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,356.95 : 243,368.56 = 95,782.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,356.95/243,368.56 = 95,782.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,356.95x = 243,368.56 × 95,782.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,356.95x = 23,310,507,875.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,310,507,875.16/176,356.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,178.00

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