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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,364.04, 262,981.44 and 63,014.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,364.04, 262,981.44 and 63,014.22 is: 94,498.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,364.04 : 262,981.44 = 63,014.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,364.04/262,981.44 = 63,014.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,364.04x = 262,981.44 × 63,014.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,364.04x = 16,571,570,316.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,571,570,316.08/175,364.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,498.11

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