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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,517.97, 243,599.57 and 95,950.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,517.97, 243,599.57 and 95,950.95 is: 132,414.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,517.97 : 243,599.57 = 95,950.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,517.97/243,599.57 = 95,950.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,517.97x = 243,599.57 × 95,950.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,517.97x = 23,373,609,127.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,373,609,127.65/176,517.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,414.90

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