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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,499.03, 243,570.26 and 95,926.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,499.03, 243,570.26 and 95,926.75 is: 132,379.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,499.03 : 243,570.26 = 95,926.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,499.03/243,570.26 = 95,926.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,499.03x = 243,570.26 × 95,926.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,499.03x = 23,364,901,740.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,364,901,740.97/176,499.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,379.77

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