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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,382.40, 263,101.18 and 57,026.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,382.40, 263,101.18 and 57,026.06 is: 85,548.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,382.40 : 263,101.18 = 57,026.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,382.40/263,101.18 = 57,026.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,382.40x = 263,101.18 × 57,026.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,382.40x = 15,003,623,676.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,003,623,676.75/175,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,548.06

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