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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,793.24, 269,611.44 and 95,533.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,793.24, 269,611.44 and 95,533.11 is: 143,258.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,793.24 : 269,611.44 = 95,533.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,793.24/269,611.44 = 95,533.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,793.24x = 269,611.44 × 95,533.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,793.24x = 25,756,819,354.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,756,819,354.78/179,793.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,258.00

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