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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,752.86, 263,574.74 and 63,418.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,752.86, 263,574.74 and 63,418.50 is: 95,108.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,752.86 : 263,574.74 = 63,418.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,752.86/263,574.74 = 63,418.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,752.86x = 263,574.74 × 63,418.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,752.86x = 16,715,514,648.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,715,514,648.69/175,752.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,108.07

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