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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,524.59, 243,608.68 and 95,957.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,524.59, 243,608.68 and 95,957.54 is: 132,423.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,524.59 : 243,608.68 = 95,957.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,524.59/243,608.68 = 95,957.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,524.59x = 243,608.68 × 95,957.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,524.59x = 23,376,089,655.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,376,089,655.45/176,524.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,423.98

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