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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,568.50, 243,663.32 and 95,996.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,568.50, 243,663.32 and 95,996.01 is: 132,473.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,568.50 : 243,663.32 = 95,996.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,568.50/243,663.32 = 95,996.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,568.50x = 243,663.32 × 95,996.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,568.50x = 23,390,705,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,390,705,285.04/176,568.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,473.83

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