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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,411.36, 243,443.40 and 95,839.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,411.36, 243,443.40 and 95,839.04 is: 132,255.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,411.36 : 243,443.40 = 95,839.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,411.36/243,443.40 = 95,839.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,411.36x = 243,443.40 × 95,839.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,411.36x = 23,331,381,750.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,331,381,750.34/176,411.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,255.55

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