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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,656.54, 263,532.33 and 63,349.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,656.54, 263,532.33 and 63,349.23 is: 95,040.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,656.54 : 263,532.33 = 63,349.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,656.54/263,532.33 = 63,349.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,656.54x = 263,532.33 × 63,349.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,656.54x = 16,694,570,185.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,694,570,185.61/175,656.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,040.98

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