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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,340.16, 263,096.64 and 108,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,340.16, 263,096.64 and 108,763.20 is: 163,198.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,340.16 : 263,096.64 = 108,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,340.16/263,096.64 = 108,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,340.16x = 263,096.64 × 108,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,340.16x = 28,615,232,475.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,615,232,475.65/175,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,198.39

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