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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,602.67, 263,321.88 and 63,268.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,602.67, 263,321.88 and 63,268.09 is: 94,872.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,602.67 : 263,321.88 = 63,268.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,602.67/263,321.88 = 63,268.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,602.67x = 263,321.88 × 63,268.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,602.67x = 16,659,872,402.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,659,872,402.81/175,602.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,872.55

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