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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,308.24, 263,195.70 and 92,260.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,308.24, 263,195.70 and 92,260.56 is: 138,513.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,308.24 : 263,195.70 = 92,260.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,308.24/263,195.70 = 92,260.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,308.24x = 263,195.70 × 92,260.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,308.24x = 24,282,582,671.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,282,582,671.59/175,308.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,513.64

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