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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,372.04, 243,396.36 and 95,799.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,372.04, 243,396.36 and 95,799.72 is: 132,205.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,372.04 : 243,396.36 = 95,799.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,372.04/243,396.36 = 95,799.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,372.04x = 243,396.36 × 95,799.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,372.04x = 23,317,303,137.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,317,303,137.02/176,372.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,205.21

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