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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,358.95, 243,377.13 and 95,788.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,358.95, 243,377.13 and 95,788.04 is: 132,188.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,358.95 : 243,377.13 = 95,788.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,358.95/243,377.13 = 95,788.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,358.95x = 243,377.13 × 95,788.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,358.95x = 23,312,618,263.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,312,618,263.53/176,358.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,188.46

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