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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,370.87, 243,393.56 and 95,799.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,370.87, 243,393.56 and 95,799.96 is: 132,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,370.87 : 243,393.56 = 95,799.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,370.87/243,393.56 = 95,799.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,370.87x = 243,393.56 × 95,799.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,370.87x = 23,317,092,833.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,317,092,833.26/176,370.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,204.90

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