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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,391.01, 263,089.76 and 57,061.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,391.01, 263,089.76 and 57,061.89 is: 85,593.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,391.01 : 263,089.76 = 57,061.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,391.01/263,089.76 = 57,061.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,391.01x = 263,089.76 × 57,061.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,391.01x = 15,012,398,659.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,012,398,659.94/175,391.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,593.89

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