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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,469.84, 243,527.58 and 95,895.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,469.84, 243,527.58 and 95,895.84 is: 132,335.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,469.84 : 243,527.58 = 95,895.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,469.84/243,527.58 = 95,895.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,469.84x = 243,527.58 × 95,895.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,469.84x = 23,353,281,847.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,353,281,847.27/176,469.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,335.82

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