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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,529.90, 263,134.90 and 63,183.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,529.90, 263,134.90 and 63,183.71 is: 94,717.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,529.90 : 263,134.90 = 63,183.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,529.90/263,134.90 = 63,183.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,529.90x = 263,134.90 × 63,183.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,529.90x = 16,625,839,212.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,625,839,212.48/175,529.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,717.99

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