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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,414.08, 263,005.44 and 63,037.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,414.08, 263,005.44 and 63,037.92 is: 94,515.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,414.08 : 263,005.44 = 63,037.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,414.08/263,005.44 = 63,037.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,414.08x = 263,005.44 × 63,037.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,414.08x = 16,579,315,886.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,579,315,886.28/175,414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,515.31

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