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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,498.18, 243,567.52 and 95,925.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,498.18, 243,567.52 and 95,925.71 is: 132,377.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,498.18 : 243,567.52 = 95,925.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,498.18/243,567.52 = 95,925.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,498.18x = 243,567.52 × 95,925.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,498.18x = 23,364,387,288.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,364,387,288.94/176,498.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,377.50

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