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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,525.52, 243,605.66 and 95,952.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,525.52, 243,605.66 and 95,952.93 is: 132,415.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,525.52 : 243,605.66 = 95,952.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,525.52/243,605.66 = 95,952.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,525.52x = 243,605.66 × 95,952.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,525.52x = 23,374,676,361.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,374,676,361.82/176,525.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,415.28

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