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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,552.92, 263,267.10 and 63,202.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,552.92, 263,267.10 and 63,202.98 is: 94,782.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,552.92 : 263,267.10 = 63,202.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,552.92/263,267.10 = 63,202.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,552.92x = 263,267.10 × 63,202.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,552.92x = 16,639,265,255.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,639,265,255.96/175,552.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,782.05

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