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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,386.22, 263,077.68 and 75,616.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,386.22, 263,077.68 and 75,616.90 is: 113,424.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,386.22 : 263,077.68 = 75,616.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,386.22/263,077.68 = 75,616.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,386.22x = 263,077.68 × 75,616.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,386.22x = 19,893,118,620.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,893,118,620.79/175,386.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,424.64

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