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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,013.46, 262,574.67 and 62,694.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,013.46, 262,574.67 and 62,694.64 is: 94,061.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,013.46 : 262,574.67 = 62,694.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,013.46/262,574.67 = 62,694.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,013.46x = 262,574.67 × 62,694.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,013.46x = 16,462,024,408.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,462,024,408.77/175,013.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,061.48

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