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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,070.10, 262,605.15 and 108,293.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,070.10, 262,605.15 and 108,293.70 is: 162,440.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,070.10 : 262,605.15 = 108,293.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,070.10/262,605.15 = 108,293.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,070.10x = 262,605.15 × 108,293.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,070.10x = 28,438,483,332.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,438,483,332.56/175,070.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,440.55

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