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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,752.36, 263,574 and 63,418.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,752.36, 263,574 and 63,418.02 is: 95,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,752.36 : 263,574 = 63,418.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,752.36/263,574 = 63,418.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,752.36x = 263,574 × 63,418.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,752.36x = 16,715,341,203.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,715,341,203.48/175,752.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,107.35

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