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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,502.45, 243,575.25 and 95,929.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,502.45, 243,575.25 and 95,929.98 is: 132,384.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,502.45 : 243,575.25 = 95,929.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,502.45/243,575.25 = 95,929.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,502.45x = 243,575.25 × 95,929.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,502.45x = 23,366,168,861.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,366,168,861.00/176,502.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,384.39

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