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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,399.03, 263,054.76 and 68,804.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,399.03, 263,054.76 and 68,804.65 is: 103,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,399.03 : 263,054.76 = 68,804.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,399.03/263,054.76 = 68,804.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,399.03x = 263,054.76 × 68,804.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,399.03x = 18,099,390,692.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,099,390,692.63/175,399.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,189.80

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