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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,496.28, 243,566.46 and 95,923.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,496.28, 243,566.46 and 95,923.99 is: 132,375.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,496.28 : 243,566.46 = 95,923.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,496.28/243,566.46 = 95,923.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,496.28x = 243,566.46 × 95,923.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,496.28x = 23,363,866,977.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,363,866,977.83/176,496.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,375.98

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