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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,716.48, 263,508.48 and 63,366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,716.48, 263,508.48 and 63,366.72 is: 95,026.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,716.48 : 263,508.48 = 63,366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,716.48/263,508.48 = 63,366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,716.48x = 263,508.48 × 63,366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,716.48x = 16,697,668,069.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,697,668,069.79/175,716.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,026.19

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