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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,560.76, 243,653.64 and 95,988.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,560.76, 243,653.64 and 95,988.08 is: 132,463.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,560.76 : 243,653.64 = 95,988.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,560.76/243,653.64 = 95,988.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,560.76x = 243,653.64 × 95,988.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,560.76x = 23,387,845,088.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,387,845,088.61/176,560.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,463.44

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