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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,047.10, 262,473.45 and 69,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,047.10, 262,473.45 and 69,747.10 is: 104,581.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,047.10 : 262,473.45 = 69,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,047.10/262,473.45 = 69,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,047.10x = 262,473.45 × 69,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,047.10x = 18,306,761,964.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,306,761,964.50/175,047.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,581.92

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