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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,560.41, 243,658.08 and 95,993.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,560.41, 243,658.08 and 95,993.37 is: 132,473.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,560.41 : 243,658.08 = 95,993.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,560.41/243,658.08 = 95,993.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,560.41x = 243,658.08 × 95,993.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,560.41x = 23,389,560,226.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,389,560,226.93/176,560.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,473.41

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