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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,524.60, 243,605.40 and 95,952.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,524.60, 243,605.40 and 95,952.10 is: 132,414.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,524.60 : 243,605.40 = 95,952.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,524.60/243,605.40 = 95,952.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,524.60x = 243,605.40 × 95,952.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,524.60x = 23,374,449,701.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,374,449,701.34/176,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,414.69

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