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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175.52, 263.07 and 84.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175.52, 263.07 and 84.13 is: 126.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175.52 : 263.07 = 84.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175.52/263.07 = 84.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175.52x = 263.07 × 84.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175.52x = 22,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,131.42/175.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.09

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