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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,391.46, 243,424.60 and 95,818.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,391.46, 243,424.60 and 95,818.96 is: 132,232.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,391.46 : 243,424.60 = 95,818.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,391.46/243,424.60 = 95,818.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,391.46x = 243,424.60 × 95,818.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,391.46x = 23,324,692,010.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,324,692,010.42/176,391.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,232.55

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