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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,388.02, 243,413.16 and 95,818.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,388.02, 243,413.16 and 95,818.13 is: 132,227.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,388.02 : 243,413.16 = 95,818.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,388.02/243,413.16 = 95,818.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,388.02x = 243,413.16 × 95,818.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,388.02x = 23,323,393,808.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,323,393,808.59/176,388.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,227.77

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