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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,491.76, 243,560.24 and 95,919.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,491.76, 243,560.24 and 95,919.49 is: 132,369.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,491.76 : 243,560.24 = 95,919.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,491.76/243,560.24 = 95,919.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,491.76x = 243,560.24 × 95,919.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,491.76x = 23,362,174,459.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,362,174,459.40/176,491.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,369.77

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