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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,664.19, 263,503.57 and 51,005.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,664.19, 263,503.57 and 51,005.19 is: 76,509.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,664.19 : 263,503.57 = 51,005.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,664.19/263,503.57 = 51,005.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,664.19x = 263,503.57 × 51,005.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,664.19x = 13,440,049,653.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,440,049,653.53/175,664.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,509.90

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