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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,754.20, 263,806.28 and 96,905.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,754.20, 263,806.28 and 96,905.56 is: 145,454.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,754.20 : 263,806.28 = 96,905.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,754.20/263,806.28 = 96,905.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,754.20x = 263,806.28 × 96,905.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,754.20x = 25,564,295,294.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,564,295,294.92/175,754.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,454.82

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