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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,670.63, 263,513.23 and 51,011.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,670.63, 263,513.23 and 51,011.63 is: 76,519.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,670.63 : 263,513.23 = 51,011.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,670.63/263,513.23 = 51,011.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,670.63x = 263,513.23 × 51,011.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,670.63x = 13,442,239,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,442,239,388.86/175,670.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,519.56

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