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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,622.24, 263,355.60 and 126,166.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,622.24, 263,355.60 and 126,166.88 is: 189,194.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,622.24 : 263,355.60 = 126,166.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,622.24/263,355.60 = 126,166.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,622.24x = 263,355.60 × 126,166.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,622.24x = 33,226,754,382.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,226,754,382.53/175,622.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,194.46

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