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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,683.80, 263,525.70 and 133,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,683.80, 263,525.70 and 133,693.40 is: 200,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,683.80 : 263,525.70 = 133,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,683.80/263,525.70 = 133,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,683.80x = 263,525.70 × 133,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,683.80x = 35,231,646,820.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,231,646,820.38/175,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,540.10

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