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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,523.60, 243,604.02 and 95,951.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,523.60, 243,604.02 and 95,951.10 is: 132,413.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,523.60 : 243,604.02 = 95,951.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,523.60/243,604.02 = 95,951.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,523.60x = 243,604.02 × 95,951.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,523.60x = 23,374,073,683.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,374,073,683.42/176,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,413.31

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