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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,754.92, 263,520.64 and 149,110.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,754.92, 263,520.64 and 149,110.09 is: 223,570.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,754.92 : 263,520.64 = 149,110.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,754.92/263,520.64 = 149,110.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,754.92x = 263,520.64 × 149,110.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,754.92x = 39,293,586,347.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,293,586,347.26/175,754.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,570.34

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