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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,526.66, 243,608.42 and 95,954.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,526.66, 243,608.42 and 95,954.37 is: 132,417.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,526.66 : 243,608.42 = 95,954.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,526.66/243,608.42 = 95,954.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,526.66x = 243,608.42 × 95,954.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,526.66x = 23,375,292,467.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,375,292,467.80/176,526.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,417.92

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