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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,520.83, 243,600.22 and 95,948.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,520.83, 243,600.22 and 95,948.34 is: 132,409.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,520.83 : 243,600.22 = 95,948.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,520.83/243,600.22 = 95,948.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,520.83x = 243,600.22 × 95,948.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,520.83x = 23,373,036,732.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,373,036,732.63/176,520.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,409.51

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