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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,756.75, 263,635.53 and 63,516.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,756.75, 263,635.53 and 63,516.25 is: 95,274.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,756.75 : 263,635.53 = 63,516.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,756.75/263,635.53 = 63,516.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,756.75x = 263,635.53 × 63,516.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,756.75x = 16,745,140,232.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,745,140,232.36/175,756.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,274.52

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