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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,492.13, 243,561.02 and 95,919.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,492.13, 243,561.02 and 95,919.66 is: 132,370.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,492.13 : 243,561.02 = 95,919.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,492.13/243,561.02 = 95,919.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,492.13x = 243,561.02 × 95,919.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,492.13x = 23,362,289,830.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,362,289,830.93/176,492.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,370.15

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