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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,696.88, 263,269.36 and 135,813.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,696.88, 263,269.36 and 135,813.59 is: 203,507.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,696.88 : 263,269.36 = 135,813.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,696.88/263,269.36 = 135,813.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,696.88x = 263,269.36 × 135,813.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,696.88x = 35,755,557,237.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,755,557,237.24/175,696.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,507.07

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