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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,547.62, 243,632.84 and 95,977.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,547.62, 243,632.84 and 95,977.17 is: 132,446.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,547.62 : 243,632.84 = 95,977.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,547.62/243,632.84 = 95,977.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,547.62x = 243,632.84 × 95,977.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,547.62x = 23,383,190,022.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,383,190,022.38/176,547.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,446.93

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