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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,506.99, 243,582.11 and 95,934.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,506.99, 243,582.11 and 95,934.49 is: 132,390.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,506.99 : 243,582.11 = 95,934.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,506.99/243,582.11 = 95,934.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,506.99x = 243,582.11 × 95,934.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,506.99x = 23,367,925,126.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367,925,126.85/176,506.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,390.94

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