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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,389.41, 243,418.17 and 95,818.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,389.41, 243,418.17 and 95,818.30 is: 132,229.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,389.41 : 243,418.17 = 95,818.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,389.41/243,418.17 = 95,818.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,389.41x = 243,418.17 × 95,818.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,389.41x = 23,323,915,238.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,323,915,238.51/176,389.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,229.68

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