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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,519.80, 263,279.70 and 63,326.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,519.80, 263,279.70 and 63,326.70 is: 94,990.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,519.80 : 263,279.70 = 63,326.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,519.80/263,279.70 = 63,326.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,519.80x = 263,279.70 × 63,326.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,519.80x = 16,672,634,577.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,672,634,577.99/175,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,990.05

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