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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,383.08, 243,413.16 and 95,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,383.08, 243,413.16 and 95,815.20 is: 132,227.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,383.08 : 243,413.16 = 95,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,383.08/243,413.16 = 95,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,383.08x = 243,413.16 × 95,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,383.08x = 23,322,680,608.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,322,680,608.03/176,383.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,227.43

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