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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,536.64, 263,182.08 and 64,698.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,536.64, 263,182.08 and 64,698.88 is: 97,003.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,536.64 : 263,182.08 = 64,698.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,536.64/263,182.08 = 64,698.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,536.64x = 263,182.08 × 64,698.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,536.64x = 17,027,585,812.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,027,585,812.07/175,536.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,003.03

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