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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,446.38, 243,495.52 and 95,874.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,446.38, 243,495.52 and 95,874.18 is: 132,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,446.38 : 243,495.52 = 95,874.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,446.38/243,495.52 = 95,874.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,446.38x = 243,495.52 × 95,874.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,446.38x = 23,344,933,530.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,344,933,530.54/176,446.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,306.10

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