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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,442.08, 263,197.68 and 64,635.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,442.08, 263,197.68 and 64,635.04 is: 96,965.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,442.08 : 263,197.68 = 64,635.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,442.08/263,197.68 = 64,635.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,442.08x = 263,197.68 × 64,635.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,442.08x = 17,011,792,574.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,011,792,574.71/175,442.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,965.29

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