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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,507.62, 243,582.98 and 95,935.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,507.62, 243,582.98 and 95,935.12 is: 132,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,507.62 : 243,582.98 = 95,935.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,507.62/243,582.98 = 95,935.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,507.62x = 243,582.98 × 95,935.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,507.62x = 23,368,160,718.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,368,160,718.67/176,507.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,391.80

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