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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,506.95, 243,581.46 and 95,934.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,506.95, 243,581.46 and 95,934.48 is: 132,390.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,506.95 : 243,581.46 = 95,934.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,506.95/243,581.46 = 95,934.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,506.95x = 243,581.46 × 95,934.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,506.95x = 23,367,860,702.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367,860,702.74/176,506.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,390.60

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