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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,825.69, 263,645.58 and 80,973.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,825.69, 263,645.58 and 80,973.07 is: 121,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,825.69 : 263,645.58 = 80,973.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,825.69/263,645.58 = 80,973.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,825.69x = 263,645.58 × 80,973.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,825.69x = 21,348,191,649.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,348,191,649.07/175,825.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,416.80

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