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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,418.95, 263,111.91 and 49,070.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,418.95, 263,111.91 and 49,070.47 is: 73,601.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,418.95 : 263,111.91 = 49,070.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,418.95/263,111.91 = 49,070.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,418.95x = 263,111.91 × 49,070.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,418.95x = 12,911,025,086.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,911,025,086.30/175,418.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,601.09

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