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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,620.24, 263,352.60 and 126,164.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,620.24, 263,352.60 and 126,164.88 is: 189,191.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,620.24 : 263,352.60 = 126,164.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,620.24/263,352.60 = 126,164.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,620.24x = 263,352.60 × 126,164.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,620.24x = 33,225,849,176.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,225,849,176.69/175,620.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,191.46

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