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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,300.80, 262,648.80 and 81,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,300.80, 262,648.80 and 81,614.40 is: 122,280.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,300.80 : 262,648.80 = 81,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,300.80/262,648.80 = 81,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,300.80x = 262,648.80 × 81,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,300.80x = 21,435,924,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,435,924,222.72/175,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,280.81

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