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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,560.72, 243,658.60 and 95,993.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,560.72, 243,658.60 and 95,993.66 is: 132,473.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,560.72 : 243,658.60 = 95,993.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,560.72/243,658.60 = 95,993.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,560.72x = 243,658.60 × 95,993.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,560.72x = 23,389,681,173.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,389,681,173.64/176,560.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,473.87

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