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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,358, 243,367.44 and 95,783.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,358, 243,367.44 and 95,783.76 is: 132,178.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,358 : 243,367.44 = 95,783.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,358/243,367.44 = 95,783.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,358x = 243,367.44 × 95,783.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,358x = 23,310,648,464.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,310,648,464.77/176,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,178.00

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