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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,528.80, 263,293.20 and 63,335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,528.80, 263,293.20 and 63,335.70 is: 95,003.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,528.80 : 263,293.20 = 63,335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,528.80/263,293.20 = 63,335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,528.80x = 263,293.20 × 63,335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,528.80x = 16,675,859,127.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,675,859,127.24/175,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,003.55

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