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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,390.17, 243,419.10 and 95,819.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,390.17, 243,419.10 and 95,819.06 is: 132,230.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,390.17 : 243,419.10 = 95,819.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,390.17/243,419.10 = 95,819.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,390.17x = 243,419.10 × 95,819.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,390.17x = 23,324,189,348.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,324,189,348.05/176,390.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,230.66

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