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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,521.59, 243,601.26 and 95,949.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,521.59, 243,601.26 and 95,949.10 is: 132,410.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,521.59 : 243,601.26 = 95,949.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,521.59/243,601.26 = 95,949.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,521.59x = 243,601.26 × 95,949.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,521.59x = 23,373,321,655.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,373,321,655.87/176,521.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,410.55

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