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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,506.28, 243,580.29 and 95,933.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,506.28, 243,580.29 and 95,933.99 is: 132,389.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,506.28 : 243,580.29 = 95,933.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,506.28/243,580.29 = 95,933.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,506.28x = 243,580.29 × 95,933.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,506.28x = 23,367,629,105.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367,629,105.06/176,506.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,389.79

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