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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,832.80, 263,748.36 and 63,512.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,832.80, 263,748.36 and 63,512.94 is: 95,269.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,832.80 : 263,748.36 = 63,512.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,832.80/263,748.36 = 63,512.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,832.80x = 263,748.36 × 63,512.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,832.80x = 16,751,433,763.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,751,433,763.78/175,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,269.11

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