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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,437.38, 243,484.58 and 95,865.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,437.38, 243,484.58 and 95,865.56 is: 132,295.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,437.38 : 243,484.58 = 95,865.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,437.38/243,484.58 = 95,865.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,437.38x = 243,484.58 × 95,865.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,437.38x = 23,341,785,613.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,341,785,613.06/176,437.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,295.01

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