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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,446.63, 263,107.85 and 57,095.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,446.63, 263,107.85 and 57,095.91 is: 85,623.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,446.63 : 263,107.85 = 57,095.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,446.63/263,107.85 = 57,095.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,446.63x = 263,107.85 × 57,095.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,446.63x = 15,022,381,838.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,022,381,838.41/175,446.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,623.66

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