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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,442.39, 243,490.09 and 95,870.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,442.39, 243,490.09 and 95,870.24 is: 132,300.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,442.39 : 243,490.09 = 95,870.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,442.39/243,490.09 = 95,870.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,442.39x = 243,490.09 × 95,870.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,442.39x = 23,343,453,365.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,343,453,365.92/176,442.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,300.71

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