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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,552.70, 263,329.05 and 100,903.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,552.70, 263,329.05 and 100,903.10 is: 151,354.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,552.70 : 263,329.05 = 100,903.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,552.70/263,329.05 = 100,903.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,552.70x = 263,329.05 × 100,903.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,552.70x = 26,570,717,465.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,570,717,465.06/175,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,354.65

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