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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,578.20, 263,367.30 and 100,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,578.20, 263,367.30 and 100,928.60 is: 151,392.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,578.20 : 263,367.30 = 100,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,578.20/263,367.30 = 100,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,578.20x = 263,367.30 × 100,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,578.20x = 26,581,292,874.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,581,292,874.78/175,578.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,392.90

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