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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,527.46, 263,125.11 and 108,100.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,527.46, 263,125.11 and 108,100.96 is: 162,049.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,527.46 : 263,125.11 = 108,100.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,527.46/263,125.11 = 108,100.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,527.46x = 263,125.11 × 108,100.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,527.46x = 28,444,076,991.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,444,076,991.11/175,527.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,049.16

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