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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,754.26, 263,631.78 and 63,513.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,754.26, 263,631.78 and 63,513.75 is: 95,270.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,754.26 : 263,631.78 = 63,513.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,754.26/263,631.78 = 63,513.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,754.26x = 263,631.78 × 63,513.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,754.26x = 16,744,243,955.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,744,243,955.59/175,754.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,270.77

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