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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,004.44, 262,545.55 and 64,196.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,004.44, 262,545.55 and 64,196.44 is: 96,308.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,004.44 : 262,545.55 = 64,196.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,004.44/262,545.55 = 64,196.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,004.44x = 262,545.55 × 64,196.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,004.44x = 16,854,488,830.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,854,488,830.99/175,004.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,308.92

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