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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,566.55, 243,660.64 and 95,994.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,566.55, 243,660.64 and 95,994.08 is: 132,471.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,566.55 : 243,660.64 = 95,994.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,566.55/243,660.64 = 95,994.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,566.55x = 243,660.64 × 95,994.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,566.55x = 23,389,977,510.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,389,977,510.72/176,566.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,471.17

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