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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,404.32, 263,120.16 and 63,099.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,404.32, 263,120.16 and 63,099.14 is: 94,653.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,404.32 : 263,120.16 = 63,099.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,404.32/263,120.16 = 63,099.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,404.32x = 263,120.16 × 63,099.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,404.32x = 16,602,655,812.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,602,655,812.66/175,404.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,653.63

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