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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,507.49, 243,582.81 and 95,934.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,507.49, 243,582.81 and 95,934.99 is: 132,391.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,507.49 : 243,582.81 = 95,934.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,507.49/243,582.81 = 95,934.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,507.49x = 243,582.81 × 95,934.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,507.49x = 23,368,113,961.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,368,113,961.85/176,507.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,391.63

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