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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,656.99, 263,403.47 and 63,322.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,656.99, 263,403.47 and 63,322.41 is: 94,954.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,656.99 : 263,403.47 = 63,322.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,656.99/263,403.47 = 63,322.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,656.99x = 263,403.47 × 63,322.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,656.99x = 16,679,342,522.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,679,342,522.76/175,656.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,954.05

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