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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,744.94, 263,562.87 and 63,410.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,744.94, 263,562.87 and 63,410.57 is: 95,096.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,744.94 : 263,562.87 = 63,410.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,744.94/263,562.87 = 63,410.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,744.94x = 263,562.87 × 63,410.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,744.94x = 16,712,671,817.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,712,671,817.54/175,744.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,096.18

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