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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,270.60, 263,100.30 and 136,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,270.60, 263,100.30 and 136,001.80 is: 204,153.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,270.60 : 263,100.30 = 136,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,270.60/263,100.30 = 136,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,270.60x = 263,100.30 × 136,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,270.60x = 35,782,114,380.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,782,114,380.54/175,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,153.55

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