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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,378.46, 243,406.67 and 95,805.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,378.46, 243,406.67 and 95,805.96 is: 132,214.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,378.46 : 243,406.67 = 95,805.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,378.46/243,406.67 = 95,805.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,378.46x = 243,406.67 × 95,805.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,378.46x = 23,319,809,689.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,319,809,689.75/176,378.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,214.61

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