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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,666.68, 263,507.32 and 51,007.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,666.68, 263,507.32 and 51,007.68 is: 76,513.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,666.68 : 263,507.32 = 51,007.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,666.68/263,507.32 = 51,007.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,666.68x = 263,507.32 × 51,007.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,666.68x = 13,440,897,056.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,440,897,056.22/175,666.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,513.64

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