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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,455.28, 243,501.78 and 95,881.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,455.28, 243,501.78 and 95,881.07 is: 132,312.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,455.28 : 243,501.78 = 95,881.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,455.28/243,501.78 = 95,881.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,455.28x = 243,501.78 × 95,881.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,455.28x = 23,347,210,840.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,347,210,840.79/176,455.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,312.34

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