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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,445.78, 243,496.66 and 95,873.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,445.78, 243,496.66 and 95,873.30 is: 132,305.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,445.78 : 243,496.66 = 95,873.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,445.78/243,496.66 = 95,873.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,445.78x = 243,496.66 × 95,873.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,445.78x = 23,344,828,462.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,344,828,462.55/176,445.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,305.96

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